Surf evangelist and Walking on Water founder, Bryan Jennings, reminds us that Jesus has called us to give up everything! Only when we lose our life, will we truly find it. Although we see unclearly now, we will see perfectly clear in eternity, so let’s live by faith and not by sight.
Continue readingJames 1:12-18 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
James tells us that those who persevere under trial and temptation will be blessed and receive the crown of life. He also gives the source of, steps into, and solution for temptation. Let’s take his advice, choose obedience to the Lord, and be blessed of and by God!
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John’s letter was written to his adopted mother Mary to encourage her 1) by being warned of false teachers, but that the truth of Jesus will protect her; 2) to keep loving God and others; and 3) that God loves her in truth… And so it is for us!
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James tells us that God will give us wisdom generously if we ask in faith without doubting. He will answer through His Word, His people, and upon our hearts. Asking in faith means that we can ask the question, but we don’t need an answer because we know we have God and He has us! Have we let go and let God, “god”?
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“Suffering ceases to be suffering when it finds meaning.” James reminds us that we are to be joyful in (not for) our trials because their purpose is to produce maturity and completion in us. James was the Lord’s bondservant… Are you?
Continue readingIntro to James – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
James’ point is that Biblical faith “works”. He is calling believers to ethical living. James’ teaching doesn’t contradict, but compliments Paul’s teaching on salvation. Paul stressed inner saving faith, whereas James stressed outward serving faith. Together, they present the full dimension of faith in Jesus Christ!
Continue readingEaster 2015 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
Happy Resurrection Sunday! He is Risen! So what does that mean???
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Palm Sunday, also known as “The Triumphal Entry”, was the day that Jesus rode on a donkey into Jerusalem. On this day, the crowds praised Jesus as their “king”, but only 5 days later, shouted “crucify Him”! Who do we understand that guy on the donkey to be? Have we, like the crowd, thrown our garments on and put Jesus on our donkey?
Continue readingAre You Kidding Me?! – Victor Marx (One Love Ministries)
2 Corinthians 5:21 – “For our sake He made Him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God”
Continue readingRevelation 22:10-21 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
Jesus continues to stress the fact that He is coming quickly! Do we as Christians, live the imminent return of Jesus Christ? Are lives being changed? Are we, the Bride, telling others to “come” to Jesus?
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