Share this…FacebookTwitterAccepted The way God looks at us and speaks about us is different than we look at and speak about ourselves. We form our opinions based us our current situation and what has happened in the past. But God sees the future. He looks at what we will become, not just at where we […]
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Share this…FacebookTwitterBased on a series of messages and the book The Favor of God by Jerry Savelle. See Acknowledgments. What is Favor? The dictionary says something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor. friendly or well-disposed regard; goodwill: to win the favor of
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe Sovereignty of God There is confusion about the sovereignty of God. On the one hand, we have the “Calvinist” line of thought which does not believe in free will, everything is predestined. God is in control of everything. God is all powerful, nothing or no one can oppose His will, therefore everything that
Share this…FacebookTwitter This is a study I did a number of years ago that I just had some notes for. I decided to flesh it out and share it. I trust it will bless you. The Son’s Work In Creation Colossians 1:16 16 For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that
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Share this…FacebookTwitterBenefits When you are a full time employee in the corporate world, usually that comes with a benefits package. That benefits package will include things like medical and dental coverage, vision, some sort of life or accident insurance, allotted sick leave and a certain number of paid vacation and holidays. Most private (non government)
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Share this…FacebookTwitter Remorse, also called compunction, is an emotional expression of personal regret felt by a person after he/she has committed an act which they deem to be shameful, hurtful, or unwise. Remorse is closely allied to guilt and self directed resentment. It is an emotion experienced by one who feels they have violated their moral
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Share this…FacebookTwitterSee Part One Colossians 2:8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. Last time we saw that our philosophy is our worldview – the lens through which we see the world. It encompasses our beliefs,
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Share this…FacebookTwitterIn 2015 I attended the Believer’s Voice of Victory conference and Creflo Dollar preached on the Philosophy of Grace. Part One is inspired from the notes I took. Colossians 2:8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not
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Share this…FacebookTwitter Colossians 2:6-7 6 As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him,7 rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. Phillips Translation: Just as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on living in
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Share this…FacebookTwitter This is Part Two of our series on the Elementary Teachings of Christ. See Part One here. Hebrews 6:1-2 1 Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,2 of the
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