EXTRAVAGANT: Going beyond what is deserved or justifiable. Exceeding the bounds of reason. Spending much more than is necessary. The Bible tells us how wide and deep Jesus's love is, yet so many of us live as if we are not loved that way—though we want to believe. So, we struggle to live confidently and… Continue reading Extravagant Love
The Bible does not teach us to be conformers – even within our Church culture. Conforming has never changed my character or heart because it is an outward act. The Bible teaches me I am to be transformed through the work of the Holy Spirit. There is a stark difference between conformity and transformation. Conformity:… Continue reading Transformed vs. Conformed
1 Thessalonians 5:15-19: Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. Do not quench the Spirit. 23-24: May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our… Continue reading Do not Quench the Spirit
