Posts from June 2019
Walking on Water: Believing the “Unbelievable”
The creed of the skeptic: “Show me!” The call of God: “First you’ve got to step out of the boat.” The skeptic wants first to be convinced before acting. The call of God first wants you and me to act in faith in order to be shown. God isn’t a sideshow of miracle cures and amazing supernatural tricks. This isn’t a spiritual circus or phenomenal magic show. It’s still about surrender. Letting go. Trusting God. Kingdom advancement. Peter’s water walking…
How Do You Recognize the Voice of God!?
How do YOU know the Voice of God? How do you discern God’s Voice from the voice in your head? How has the Lord spoken to you recently? In your lifetime? These issues and more spring out of Peter’s very brief and very daring proposition to Jesus (out on the water). “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water.” (Matthew 14.28) Whether right or wrong, Peter was an “out of the boat” kind…
What Does the Holy Spirit Want You TO DO?
Whoever hears these word of mine…and does them” – Jesus (Matthew 7.24) “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works…” – St Paul (Ephesians 2.10) “So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.” – James (2.17) “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.” – Jesus (Matthew 7.21) “If you love…