Behavior or Birth? What Determines Your Identity? We can train a bird to “speak” or sing a song with a human-like voice, but the bird is still a bird. His behavior might be human-like, but he is still a bird. We can teach humans to be better humans, but they are still human. A better human is no more connected to God than a bad human. Both are separated from God by birth. We can behave like a Christian, but…
We are programmed to think that when we are the most important and when we take care of ‘me’ first then all will be well. But that is false. It is a burden. A slavemaster. It is living in a self-made cage of your own abilities, desires, and character traits. Self is never satisfied. Best to throw away that idea. Living from the cross brings freedom. The cross is the key that unlocks the door of our self-made cage. We…
Power – potential, capability, Ability to do or act; capability, to give power, to make powerful If the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you…Romans 8:11 Did you know the power that set the sun on fire lives in us? We house the presence of God. We are His temple. Do you feel the vibrating, quivering, life-giving power coursing through your being? It is there. “All the worry and fret of God’s children would end…
