I trust you are not tired of me saying this teaching is NOT a formula, but I do hope that you are seeing the progression in the ingredients. May the Holy Spirit confirm in your heart that these ingredients are essential if you are to develop a love relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. Our last 2 ingredients were based on Psalm 100:3 THANKSGIVING & […]
In the last blog I said that this teaching is not a formula, but that you can begin to see a clear progression, starting with Confession (clearing the decks of any unconfessed sin). Let me remind you that prayer is an area in our spiritual lives that needs someone to walk with us until it becomes a lifestyle – (‘bosko’ ministry). I offered to do […]
In my last blog I said there were some truths that cannot be just taught in a class, but must be “caught” by someone walking with the new believer until the truth is outworked in his life and becomes a lifestyle. Prayer is one of those truths. This teaching is not a formula; you will see a progression – YOU MUST START WITH THE NO.1 […]
Last week we looked at the two Greek words Jesus used in John 21:15-17, and despite the fact the Peter could only say to Jesus “I ‘Phileo’ you”, Jesus still gave Peter a Commission in each of the 3 verses, 15-17. In verse 16 Jesus says to Peter, “Tend/take care of my sheep”. This was poorly translated in the KJV as “feed”. Jesus used the […]
In my previous teaching blog I made the point that most preachers and teachers seem to major on the 2 different words that are used for LOVE in these verses. In verses 15 & 16 Jesus asks Peter, “do you AGAPE me”. In Romans 5.5 we are told the Agape love of God is poured out into our hearts the moment we are born again […]