Tag: spiritual

Devotion   1 Peter 2:4-6  No Shame To Our Game

1 Peter 2:4-6 – 4 As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him— 5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 For in Scripture it says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a…

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Devotion   1 Peter 1:3-9   A Plan Comes Together  Part 2

1 Peter 1:3-9 – 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you, 5 who through faith are shielded…

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Devotions   1 Peter 1:3-9   Come In And Rest, All Is Ready  Part 1

1 Peter 1:3-9 – 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you, 5 who through faith are shielded…

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Devotions   Psalm 84  You Lord, Always You

Psalm 84- How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord Almighty! 2 My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.  3 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young—a place near your altar, Lord Almighty, my King and my…

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My Father’s Business

I need to be about my Father’s business!  (Luke 2:49)  There is no comfort, no solace, no peace, no joy outside of God’s will.  My spiritual life is sustained by God Himself and I must have Him!  Always more of Him.  In times of ease I need Him.  In times of trials I need Him.…

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Jesus and the Gift of Knowledge

In a small group meeting on 5/20/14 a question was asked about the difference between spiritual gifts and natural gifts.  During the message given at church on 5/25/14 the Pastor referred to the below scripture in John.  As he did the Lord reminded me of a question about spiritual gifts.  I had one of those…

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