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CAUTION: Look His Way Before Stepping Into The Street

Sobering Thoughts: Don’t get caught in the middle of the street with the crowd. We are saved by faith alone. But real faith never stays alone… for long. Because the companion of Real Faith is Real Change… Real Change happens because someone has Really been Following the Way, Jesus. And Following The Way… always leads to God’s Spirit changing us from the inside out. If I say I am a Christian… and there is no change taking place… then I...

This is a big one… Walk This Way

Acceptance What does it mean to believe? What does believing look like? Admit – Read Romans 3:23 again. We have to admit that God has not been first place in our lives.  We have to admit we have chosen our own way and because of that we are separated from Him. Ask – Read 1 John 1:9 We have to be real with God and ask Him to forgive us. Accept – Read Ephesians 2:8-9 We have to realize that...

Another Step… Walk This Way

Acceptance… we are still talking about it. Read John 3:16 again. The story is told of an Indian chief who was well known for being upright and courageous.  To establish justice, he set up a punishment system for crimes.  Even after the laws were enforced, stealing was still a problem.  Angered by the blatant law breaking, he increased the punishment for theft to a severe beating, which left the criminal hanging onto life and often dead.  Not long after the...