This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Death no longer has dominion over Him. . . . the life that He lives, He lives to God. Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God . . . —Romans 6:9-11 Co-Eternal Life. Eternal life is the life...
Month: April 2013
Retro-Prayer
I’ve been thinking and praying over a mini teaching series that I’m going to be doing as part of our “Deeper Church” studies through Ephesians on the topic of Prayer. As I was thinking about I went back to a verse I’d already taught on from Ephesians 1:4 which says “even as he chose us in...
Complete and Effective Divinity
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest If we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection . . . —Romans 6:5 Co-Resurrection. The proof that I have experienced crucifixion with Jesus is that I have a definite likeness to...
Christ, the Church and the Mentally Ill
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors The heartbreaking news of the suicide of Rick and Kay Warren’s son Matthew has been followed by, among other things, a public discussion of mental illness. Apparently, Matthew’s death was the end of a long battle with bipolar disorder. But before I talk about mental illness, I want...