The Promise of the Spirit

John 16:7-11 "Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth, it is to your benefit that I go away, because if I don't go away, the Counselor will not come to you. If I go, I will send Him to you. When He comes, He will convict the world about sin, righteousness, and judgement: about sin, … Continue reading The Promise of the Spirit →

True Obedience

I wrote in Following the Spirit : Do not be self-absorbed in your in performance, but be present in love. This has been an important word for me lately, because the problem described here has been a chronic problem in my spiritual life. Partially, this has to do with bridging the gap between what I … Continue reading True Obedience →

Following the Spirit

Do not be self-absorbed in your in performance, but be present in love.

According to Your Word

Psalm 119:25 (NASB) "My soul cleaves to the dust, revive me according to Your word." from John 1:14 (NASB) "And the word became flesh and dwelt among us..." Indeed, my soul does cleave to the dust, sometimes in despair and discouragement, which I think is what the author was saying here, but my soul often … Continue reading According to Your Word →

Without Hindrance

Acts 28:30-31 "Then he stayed two whole years in his own rented house. And he welcomed all who visited him, proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with full boldness and without hindrance." The reason why Paul was in that house in Rome was because he had been … Continue reading Without Hindrance →