Archive for the "Relationship with God" Category

04.Jul.2010 Freedom

2 Corinthians 3:17 (NLT): For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
John 20:22 (NLT): Then he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
Galatians 2:20 (NLT): My old self has been crucified with Christ.It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in [...]

04.Apr.2010 In the Tomb

Easter Sunday
John 20:1-18 (NIV): “Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one Jesus loved, and said, “They have taken the [...]

28.Mar.2010 Getting Them In

Mark 2:1-12 (NLT): When Jesus returned to Capernaum several days later, the news spread quickly that he was back home. Soon the house where he was staying was so packed with visitors that there was no more room, even outside the door. While he was preaching God’s word to them, four men arrived carrying a [...]

23.Mar.2010 In the Spirit and in Power

Luke 4:1-14 (NLT): Jesus full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the desert, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and at the end of them he was hungry. The devil said to him, “If you are [...]

10.Jan.2010 Letting God Take the Lead

John 3: 1-5 (NLT): There was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee. After dark one evening, he came to speak with Jesus. “Rabbi,” he said, “we all know that God has sent you to teach us. Your miraculous signs are evidence that God is with you.”
Jesus replied, “I tell [...]

18.Apr.2008 Jesus as the Gardner

John 15:1-6 – When we’re connected to the vine and growing from the vine we become round, plump, appealing and ready to pick. We should be the fruit that people want to take a big bite out of! Not the fruit that’s round, hard and stuck on the vine.
Being on the vine means that we’re [...]

26.Feb.2008 God’s Presence in the Temple

If there is something that is easy to loose sight of but that should always be a priority in everything we do, it is to bring God’s presence into the earth and into our daily lives. God wants to invade his church. God wants to be involved. He so loves to be in the midst [...]

30.Nov.2007 God’s Three Questions

There are three questions that God is consistently asking us. Each question acts as a gateway to the next, and the answers to these questions bring us to breakthrough and blessing in our lives. Christian life is a process. Following Christ is a journey. God uses these questions to get us through challenges, help us [...]

23.Oct.2007 Staying Connected to God and Reconnecting with the World

Psalm 1 1-3 (NKJ)
1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; 2 But his delight is in the law of the Lord, And in His law he meditates day and night. 3 He shall [...]

27.Jul.2007 Encountering God on the Mountain