It is easy to forget that we are called to have a personal intimacy with Jesus Christ. We may have head knowledge, but we need more than that. We can have religion without Christ. But He wants us to have a personal relationship with Him in which we trust in Him rather than in our own abilities.
One way to remember this is through meditating on the life of Christ in us. Not only did He give His life for us to bring us to salvation, but He also called us to sanctification. We were, in a real sense, co-crucified with Christ. As we abide with Christ, we also serve Him, bearing much fruit.
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These are the last recorded statements of Jesus Christ before His death on the cross. Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing. (Luke 23:34) When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, one on the right and
Mortality and the purpose of life are prominent themes in Thomas Cole’s paintings. Through his paintings, he vividly brings out the human dilemma of mortality, a dilemma we ourselves must wrestle with. Given the inevitability of death, what are we to do with our days? We can try to stave
In the article below, Dr. Boa synthesizes material from several teaching sessions from his series Biblical Principles for Marriage and from portions of his spiritual formation text Conformed to His Image (primarily from chapter 18, “Holistic Spirituality”). Dr. Boa focuses on agape love as one of the five forms of loves (based on the different Greek words). After reviewing all forms, he gives reasons for why agape is the greatest.
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