
Jesus in the Wild: The Power of ‘It is Witten’
What “it is written” passage from the Word of God are you using to battle the enemy who seeks to undermine God’s Word for us, God’s promise to us, and our allegiance to God?
What “it is written” passage from the Word of God are you using to battle the enemy who seeks to undermine God’s Word for us, God’s promise to us, and our allegiance to God?
When God comes to us with an if, we must listen. When the enemy comes to us with an if, we must challenge. When we carry our own if, that comes from faith and vision, within us, we must look to God to lead us into the unrealized future.
Jesus was full of the Holy Spirit (the presence of God), going into the wild. We must be as well. Our vocation, our calling, is our sonship and daughterhood – not the tasks we do or the talents we have.
This Lent, we are going into the wilderness, into the wild, with Jesus to learn all we can for our own wilderness journey and life in the world.
Here on the threshold of Lent, we need to consider ways to encounter the living God (experience spiritual mountaintops) through various (mountain-climbing) practices we can adopt as part of our Lenten discipline.
There is no easy path to mastering everything Jesus asks of us. But we move closer to accomplishing what Jesus asks of us when we admit our mistakes and failures and take steps toward confession and reconciliation.
There are important lessons we can learn from Atheists that will help us be better disciples and a better church of Christ.
As followers of Jesus, who described himself as the Light of the World, we are called to be the light of the world, shining brightly for Jesus.
The story of Jesus’ baptism is a glorious act that sets the tone for our own baptism as we better understand the significance of what we see and experience as a “dangerous baptism.”
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