Godly Little Letters, part 4. All believers will contend for the gospel, they will struggle and strive for it, contest difficulty and take a stand. The extreme persecution of the first century couldn’t wipe out the faith of the early … Continue reading “Jude: Contend for the Faith”
Tag: Spiritual Growth
Philemon: Transformation and Change
Godly Little Letters, part 3. Freedom, forgiveness, mercy, grace, and a change of identity. God loves to transform us out of what we once were into something completely new.
Total Transformation
Against the Flow, part 1. The gospel is not an upgrade, but utter transformation. We were once spiritually dead, but now we have been brought to life.
Hunger, Holiness and Humility
We feel that God wants to remind us of three things today: that he wants an increased hunger amongst us, to remind us of holiness, and that he loves humility.
Song of Songs: The Thrill of the Chase
We take a look at the Song of Songs, and see how we’re not just a face that get lost in a crowd. God is in pursuit of each one of us, to rescue us and draw us close to … Continue reading “Song of Songs: The Thrill of the Chase”
Frugality
The Forgotten Arts 2024, part 4. Living frugally is to become more content, grateful and to relish in what you have, managing what we have rather than resenting what is missing.
The Ruthless Elimination of Sin
The Forgotten Arts 2024, part 3. Sometimes we don’t just need to fast from things that are causing us to sin, but to completely cut them off from our lives.
Fasting and Abstinence
The Forgotten Arts 2024, part 2. Christians have fasted and prayed and abstained from things for centuries; and it’s always been about wanting to know Jesus more. When it’s not about that, things quickly go off track.
Confession
The Forgotten Arts 2024, part 1. Confession isn’t a heavy word; it means to be on the outside as we are on the inside. It doesn’t just mean we confess our sins, but we confess truth, we confess the goodness … Continue reading “Confession”