Intellectualism is a poor master over passion

Jesus’ love for you far outweighs your expectations of Him.

Raise and Praise; it keeps the devil away!Feeling down? Start praising even if it is a sacrifice of praise. You will soon start feeling better because the devil will not stick around & praise God...

All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, — all except Christianity! You surely know that the nineteenth century Christianity is not...

Isn’t the human body a miracle

I guess, first and foremost, I’d like to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

And yet with every wound You robbed me of a crime,And as each blow was paid with Blood,You paid me also each great sin with greater graces.For even as I killed You,You made Yourself a...

Far from being a treatise meant to justify God’s righteousness in unconditional election, Romans 9–11 is a treatise about the incomprehensible mercy and scandalous faithfulness of God towards his creatures, through the crucified and resurrected...

Jesus may give you eternal life, but until then, your ass going to stay right were it is until you do something about it.

Sin dies in us when we stay alive in Jesus Christ.

One of the reasons why most relationships struggle is because we salute the problem more than standing besides our loved ones. We honor the problem, glorify it, magnify it and worship it, until it breaks...

Only you pick that crab. Nobody else take it. I already know this. Everyone else want best quality. You thinking different.

1 Corinthians 2:7 (CEB)We talk about God’s Wisdom, which has been hidden as a secret. God determined this wisdom in advance, before time began for our glory.

The resurrection of the body – what do we really mean by this? …Did not the mystics and sages of all times teach us that the positive meaning of death is precisely that it liberates...

To catch the dream you are chasing, change is required.

Maybe that’s why Jesus was so fond of parables: Nothing describes the indescribable like a good yarn.

God has hewn out a hidden path more glorious, tantalizing and adventuresome than the path trod by most, and it is a path seen only through the eyes of our wounds, felt solely through the...

At least two important conservative thinkers, Ayn Rand and Leo Strauss, were unbelievers or nonbelievers and in any case contemptuous of Christianity. I have my own differences with both of these savants, but is the...

The Christian must treat his enemy as a brother, and requite his hostility with love. His behavior must be determined not by the way others treat him, but by the treatment he himself receives from...

What do we find God ‘doing about’ this business of sin and evil?…God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead.

Jesus sleeps on the cross by the church door. When he wakes up, he’ll be old. The air in the village will be brighter than his naked skin.

If we have never sought, we seek Thee now;Thine eyes burn through the dark, our only stars;We must have sight of thorn-pricks on Thy brow,We must have Thee, O Jesus of the Scars.The heavens frighten...

The presence of the messianic salvation is also seen in Jesus’ miracles of healing, for which the Greek word meaning “to save” is used. The presence of the Kingdom of God in Jesus meant deliverance...

Joshua se quedó asombrado. Pero no tan asombrado como yo por lo que acababa de decir. No hacía ni veinte horas que había plantado a Sven en el altar, ,y ya quería salir con un...

Instead of practicing philoxenos, which means loving the stranger, we find many times that the church is xenophobic. We forget that Jesus, whom we claim to follow, was the ultimate lover of otherness in people....

If we are to believe he is really alive with all that that implies, then we have to believe without proof. And of course that is the only way it could be. If it could...

Listening in the spiritual life is much more than a psychological strategy to help others discover themselves. In the spiritual life the listener is not the ego, which would like to speak but is trained...

Pray without ceasing, say all you can to God and lay all your difficulties before him. He’ll take away your tears and make a way where there seems to be none. Wake up and do...

K-I-N-G Jesus is busy in every moment! (Kind hearted -Integrous – Noble – Gracious)” ~ © gfp ’42™

The Holy Spirit Asks that you accept the idea of one mind wholeheartedly, for this is the Correction to the error called ego. The ego was the belief in private minds with private thoughts, but...

What would our hospitality look like if we believed that Jesus’s death on the cross was the measure of God’s compassion for someone?

My identity and my security are not in my spiritual progress. My identity and my security are in God’s acceptance of me given as a gift in Christ.

There is absolutely no reward on earth for being a Christian. You get it only on payday in Heaven, not while you are still working for Jesus on earth.

On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most villainous or miserable, as one to whom Jesus Christ is Brother and God is...

Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.

Whether through an outwardly prideful life of breaking the rules or an inwardly prideful life of keeping the rules, we are people who have sought to avoid Jesus and run our own lives.

Pretty much every day consists of me trying to save the world.

Was Jesus a christian?

I wonder what could happen if self-confessed followers of Jesus surrendered our human powers, and our desires for power, and began to celebrate openly our human weakness in exchange for the experience of Christ as...

The course of a life can be changed with some well timed, lovingly asked, honestly answered questions.

When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves–that insight produces, again and again,...

One encounter with Jesus Christ is enough to change you, instantly, forever.

Whoever eats my flesh & drinks my blood has eternal life” John 6:54 He was CLEARLY talking to Zombies & Vampires

It is just as crazy not to be crazy about Christ as it is to be crazy about anything else.

Jesus is God’s way of refusing to give up his dream for the world.

Jesus may have had an immense sense of importance or destiny, but he never claimed to be the Son of God.

He (Peter) doesn’t know if he’s looking into the eyes of a madman, or the eyes of a King.

Talking to God should be part of every aspect of life, in times of peace as well as in every battle.

Don’t get me wrong – what we do is important. But it is infinitely less important than what Jesus has done for us.

I want an avowed atheist in the White House. When time comes to push that button, I want whoever’s making the decision to understand that once it’s pushed, it’s over. Finito. They’re not gonna have...