answering the call to restful living; with joy
“Living in the light means being honest about my sinfulness. My attitude towards sin matters for my fellowship with God and His people.” Yesterday’s sermon message perfectly concludes my study of “light” this month. The speaker reminded us of the importance of living what we say we believe. There is no point in denying our …
The early church is so inspiring. Oh, to live with such fervour and expectancy! There is a vast difference between being sealed by and being filled with the indwelling Holy Spirit. The former happens upon salvation and marks us as belonging to Christ. The later is an ongoing process as we decrease; as we continually …
“What you are waiting for is what you are living for” I loved this quote from Ann Spangler’s book Praying the Names of Jesus for the name “Light of the world”. Waiting for Jesus to return means you’re living for Him today. Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. …
To walk in truth means to walk according to His ways. God’s word is one of His gracious gifts. Where would we be without it? How would we know how to live in this world He created? The more I study it, the more I see that there is so much more to know and …
Planted in Light. Planted in life. Planted to grow. It’s quite the perspective shift, isn’t it, to imagine being planted in light compared to soil which brings to mind dirt, darkness, or unpleasantness. Our circumstances, and those around us in the people we know and in the world, can often feel like anything except light, …
It’s that time of year again! No, not summer, although I love all the sunshine-y days. No, not Christmas either, but I like where your mind is at. I’m talking about Illustrated Faith Camp! Each year, Illustrated Faith and community “camp” out in a study over the months of June and July. Last year, we …
