The children of God

Scripture teaches there are many lords and gods in the earth, but for those who are led by the spirit of God they are known as the children of God. The children of the world are motivated by the flesh, while those who are of God walk according to the spirit of His truth within…

The Hewn One

To be hewn of God is to be formed of an eternal substance, and it is written Christ died and rose again on the third day just as we too will one day do as well. We are to put on the mind of Christ and the Holy Spirit brings the promises of the God…

“Thy Will Be Done in Earth”

God’s will is His wish, desire, and purpose. It is to reproduce Himself. His will is strong, like a mighty invisible river that flows from His heart throughout the earth.  He is the cause of all things; His desire causes His vision for His universe to come to pass.  Nothing can stop His will from…

Heart Preparation for the Abiding of His Spirit

The book I’m working on, The Abiding, will explain to the reader how the great Spirit, our Creator and Savior, will come and live in us—fully, like in the apostles of old. That is the main theme of the book. But many Christians will say, “We don’t need to study out all these things; we just need…

He answers the longing soul

For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness. Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron; Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High: Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and…

Baptism: Empty Ritual or Symbol of “Death of Self”?

     “Why were you baptized?”  a survey taker asks, cornering us with his microphone and camera.  Most of us would have to say, “Because they told me I should do it.”       Question 2: “What does baptism mean exactly?”   Here most of us would scratch our heads and say, “Well, I’m not sure.  The minister and congregation were very supportive, and I…