THE LEAST WE CAN DO

THE LEAST WE CAN DO

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you. Colossians 1:3. William Carey was born in Northhamptonshire, England in 1761. He apprenticed as a cobbler at fourteen and became a Christian at age eighteen. By age twenty, he had mastered...
GOD HAS AN ANSWER

GOD HAS AN ANSWER

Remember, for all the negative things we have to say to ourselves, God has a positive answer for it. You say: “It’s impossible”God says: All things are possible (Luke 18:27) You say: “I’m too tired”God says: I will give you rest...
DISCIPLES LAY DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR OTHERS

DISCIPLES LAY DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR OTHERS

Part 5 of a series of 5 posts on being a disciple. Thanks to Jim Petersen for many of these ideas in this series of blogs, and to Mike Kotecki who originally discipled me. In one of the last conversations Jesus had with His disciples, He said, “Unless a kernel of...
DISCIPLES ARE CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD

DISCIPLES ARE CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD

Part 4 of a series of 5 posts on being a disciple. Thanks to Jim Petersen for many of these ideas in this series of blogs, and to Mike Kotecki who originally discipled me. Jesus announced and commanded His disciples to tell the people that the Kingdom of God has come...
DISCIPLES ARE ONE WITH JESUS

DISCIPLES ARE ONE WITH JESUS

Part 3 of a series of 5 posts on being a disciple. Thanks to Jim Petersen for many of these ideas in this series of blogs, and to Mike Kotecki who originally discipled me. In John 15, Jesus speaks of abiding in Him. “If you abide in Me and I in you … you will bear...
JESUS’ LAST WORDS

JESUS’ LAST WORDS

Part 2 of a series of 5 posts on discipleship. Thanks to Jim Petersen for many of these ideas in this series of blogs, and to Mike Kotecki who originally discipled me. Much has been made of the importance of a person’s last words. And we all know Jesus’ last words in...