Knowing Christ’s resurrection power through the fellowship of suffering and the likeness of his death. This is “to live is Christ.”
October 11, 2020. Day 285: That I may gain Christ.
“To live is Christ” means every loss in life is the opportunity for glorious gain. The gaining of a deeper knowledge and a fuller feeling of the love of God in Christ. This is the great contradiction of Christianity, the paradox of the gospel. Gaining is losing, but losing is gaining. Gaining Christ.
October 10, 2020. Day 284: Work out your own salvation.
It is God’s good pleasure that “to live is Christ” be our life. And God always gets what he wants in the end.
October 9, 2020. Day 283: This mind which is yours in Christ Jesus.
“To live is Christ” is to experience the fullness of God in Christ, the fullness freely given to us by Christ’s own emptying, so that then we can, like Jesus, empty our lives out in humility and grace for the glory of God and the good of others.
October 8, 2020. Day 282: The same mind.
“To live is Christ” is to find a joyous and beautiful unity within the body of Christ as we share his mind. A mind that is set upon love from God and affection for others. A mind that is centered on the love that is now our very life.
October 7, 2020. Day 281: To live is Christ.
Is “to live is Christ’ your desire today? To simply trust Jesus your Savior and to passionately serve Jesus your King?
To Live is Christ 