The role of Messiah’s wife
Now that we have established that we are indeed the wife of the Messiah, we need to look at how the wife is to behave. Let’s paraphrase that also to see what is actually said, and see how it applies … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: knowing Jesus
Male & female: we are Jesus’ bride
This is taken from Knowing Jesus as His Bride ___________________________________________ Last time we talked about how Jesus is the perfect husband. He loves us and gave up His life to make us pure and holy—to bring us [His Bride] to … Continue reading →
God never allowed divorce out of oneness
Now, before you write this off, I am a divorced man: forgiven, but divorced. This is something that is very important to God. Jesus’ priestly prayer in John 17 is all about knowing God and being one with God. As we … Continue reading →
Knowing Jesus as His Bride
Now we get to the core of things. We have arrived at God’s eternal purpose for us. The problem, of course, is that like many of the truly important things shown us by the Holy Spirit, scripture only points us … Continue reading →
Eternal Life is intimacy with the Lord
Here we come to the core of Knowing Jesus as His Bride, the Bible, and our walk in the Spirit. My dad taught me this very early on, but I was not ready to understand it then. I barely understand … Continue reading →
Thoughts and impressions from God
These are the important thoughts. They are messages from God directly to your mind. These are the ones you never want to miss. Sometimes they are a still, small voice. But usually they are a thought, an impression, or even … Continue reading →
Prayer is the answer?
Prayer is the beginning. But we are obviously not talking about written liturgical prayer. Nor are we talking about the common gimme lists. This is prayer as it is defined in Christian terms, a dialogue—talking back and forth, a conversation. … Continue reading →
The ten virgins as the church today
This is an excerpt from “the Narrow Gate” to be released new week. __________________________________________________ Knowing the Lord, talking with Him, hearing Him is the core of our faith. It is what we are about. All we do as believers hinges … Continue reading →
Knowing Jesus #2: Not everyone who says Lord, Lord…
One of Jesus’ most frightening warnings One of the scariest passages in scripture is the portion in Matthew 7:21–23. Jesus is talking about walking the straight and narrow path and carefully examining the fruit of those teaching you. How straight … Continue reading →