This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors Anyone who asks Jesus a question—especially a loaded one—should prepare to get more of an answer than he bargained for. A lot more. One afternoon Jesus’ opponents sought to get Him in hot water with the Roman authorities. So they asked Him whether a pious Jew should pay...
Year: 2013
Complete and Effective Dominion
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...
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...