This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors What does it mean to love God supremely? Jesus made a startling comparison in Luke 14 that both clarifies the issue and confuses a lot of readers. “If anyone comes to Me,” He said, “and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters...
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Leave Room for God
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest When it pleased God . . . —Galatians 1:15 As servants of God, we must learn to make room for Him-to give God “elbow room.” We plan and figure and predict that this or … continue reading the views expressed in this post do not necessarily...
God’s Overpowering Purpose
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest I have appeared to you for this purpose . . .—Acts 26:16 The vision Paul had on the road to Damascus was not a passing emotional experience, but a vision that had very clear and emphatic directions … continue reading the views expressed in this post...
Transformed by Beholding
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest We all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image . . . —2 Corinthians 3:18 The greatest characteristic a Christian can exhibit is this completely unveiled openness before God, which allows that person’s...