My friend, John Lynch has a great story in his book, TrueFaced about the two roads of Christianity. On the one side the sign says, “Pleasing God,” and on the side the sign says “Trusting God.” Many of us had taken the path of pleasing God, and we believe that to accomplish this, we need to…
Imagine for a moment that you owned a car, and I offered to have a friend of mine come and clean and detail the car for you, for free. Now, while in that conversation, I happen to mention that my friend is a well-known car thief, with warrants for his arrest in over 25 countries….
Matthew 27:46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? I’ve often wondered why the Holy Spirit never translated the words of Jesus in the above Scripture into Greek. In the earliest greek manuscripts,…
Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5 Having…
John 16:7-11 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness,…
Romans 5:9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. The best example I can give to explain what Justified means, would be to imagine you are charged with a crime, but the courts decide to be merciful and allow you to go free. Now, you…
Yet, in those dark moments, in our failures, when we don’t feel his presence, those are moments we need faith. We are so quick to revert to the old covenant way of thinking and assume God is not with us, but it is in those moments, when we feel nothing, that we get to exercise the type of Faith that pleases God.
…Continued from Day 3 The Final day of the Seminar was a Sunday. We took our time that morning and slept in late. After a short dip in the pool, I had just enough time to enjoy a few minutes of the Spain vs Italy Euro Cup finals in the hotel’s lounge! From those first few minutes, I…
…Continued from Day 2 Day 3, I had some free time in the morning. I decided to take a walk to the beach and just relax. The beach was about 30 minutes away. I thought I would take a stroll, splash around for a half hour and then come back, 1 maybe 2 hours tops! …
…Continued from Part 1 The following morning, my voice didn’t really improve, it actually got worse. None the less, I set out to be a tourist with my Guide, Dionne, who had taken some time off from work. I Love being a tourist, it’s one of the few roles where you are celebrated for knowing…
Fellow Brothers and Sisters in Christ! I am back from Barbados, and what an amazing experience we had! I firstly like to thank Shane Greaves and Dionne Osbourne for inviting me come and impart the message of Christ’s Finished Work and the activate the power of healing to the members of the Jus’ Worship Team. …