Exodus 6:6-7. 6Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I
Learning to live by the indwelling life of Christ.
Exodus 6:6-7. 6Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I
Read Psalm 69:7-12. 7For it is for your sake that I have borne reproach, that dishonor has covered my face. 8I have become a stranger
Matthew 1:1. The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ…the son of Abraham. Advent is all about waiting. Waiting for God’s hero to come and
Read Psalm 119:49-56 49Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope. 50This is my comfort in my affliction, that your
Are you still trying to convince God to do what you want, or are you trusting God’s covenant promises in Christ to do what he wants, when he wants? To live is Christ is always the latter.
“To live is Christ” means we are the living embodiment of God’s great big YES. All of his promises are fulfilled in Christ and now in us. How do we know? Because he has anointed and sealed us with himself, the Spirit, by the indwelling life of Christ. God has preserved us for future glory. Now we can say yes to God. Yes, to serving. Yes, to sacrifice. Yes, to love.