PART 2 (Part 1 is here) Christianity was never meant to be a religion built on rules, performance, or outward appearances. At its heart, it is an invitation into a real and personal relationship with God — one rooted in intimacy, friendship, trust, and daily fellowship. Jesus came to restore humanity into the relationship [...]
Talking with God. I wish that I could get others to move out of their religious boxes to hear from God... It's like we have to have Scripture present, be in a meeting, be in our morning devotion, or our prayer time. There is just an amazing reality that we need to live life [...]
Identity needs to proceed purpose and function. For many, identity in Christ is narrowed down to religious moments rather than a lifestyle of living and walking like Jesus with His heart and purpose. In true identity there is a responsibility and integrity.
Traditions. People want something different, but they want to do what they've always done. Traditions are stronger than our hunger for life. We are hungry, but hungry enough to change?
"Whatever it costs I want to know you and I want to do your will satisfying the desire of your heart." I have been praying this heart prayer for 41 years!
GO! Go make disciples. Go preach the gospel. But, shouldn't they come? Isn't it their responsibility? Everyone of us is called to be like Jesus and He was always going. He does not want us to take religion to the world. We are to be a house of prayer to the world. [...]
Fighting over Father's gifts for His approval.
"You quite caring..."
How far will religion take us from relationship? Why are we so afraid of hearing from God?
