Why Bad Things Should Not Depress Us Anymore
Defeat, helplessness, surrender and weakness should not be associated with hopelessness, sadness and depression. If these experiences send you to depression or hopelessness or resentment then let Jesus...
View ArticleWhy our ‘ends’ should not justify our ‘means’.
Some say. “The ends justify the means” ? Or the more modern version. “Your whys justify your what’s” But… For the Christian if we can be led of the spirit, Jesus himself becomes our why. To be honest...
View ArticleThe Natural vs. The Spiritual Christian
A spirit-led Christian is a unique creature in the earth, unlike no other. But being led of the spirit is something we must learn, we must be discipled into. In every one of us there is a natural man/...
View ArticleJesus Christ the Real Holiday
Halloween Peer Pressure This year we got pressure from our kids to celebrate Halloween. It was essentially peer pressure because our church pulled a 180 on celebrating that holiday. They had always not...
View ArticleThe Axe At The Root
“God is good.” “God is for you and not against you” “I am who he says I am.” Do not mean that God is also not wholly determined to crush every part of us that is not of him. Every motive, every dream,...
View ArticleWhat “Fearing the Lord” looks like today.
“Better is a little with the fear of the LORD Than great treasure and turmoil with it.” Proverbs 15:16 NASB What does it look like to “fear the Lord” today? With this post I will attempt to...
View ArticleLiving Off Borrowed Time
Humanity from Adam & Eve is living off borrowed time from God and should be on the endangered species list. I say this not because of its low population. But because of the future of the last Adam,...
View ArticleA Sure Sign That Jesus is Lord
One of the signs that Jesus gave for himself was that the gospel of the kingdom was being preached to the poor. Of all people? the poor?, didn’t he know there was good reason they were poor? There is a...
View ArticleDeny Self ? Deny Jesus?
“If anyone would come after me, let him DENY HIMSELF and take up his cross and FOLLOW ME” Mark 8:34 ESV “And Jesus said to him, “Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you...
View ArticleWith Him As Our Connection
If we can have fellowship around Jesus Christ together we really have something. With Him as our connection we have it all, we have the future. All our other beliefs and opinions and distinctions pale...
View ArticleThree Ways to Follow Jesus in 2019
Three Ways to follow Jesus Christ in 2019 Intensely reconsider all church traditions. If the Spirit shows you how one of his servants are not following Jesus Christ stop following him. Paul said...
View ArticleDaily Prep Work
I noticed recently that I am more productive, more content, and even more courageous on the days that I pray in the morning. Whether I’m working for my company or working at home. Jesus preps me for my...
View ArticleAnxious To Please The Lord
Let your spouse be free to seek and pursue the Lord. The post Anxious To Please The Lord appeared first on Looking Unto Jesus.
View ArticleBig Church…Small Minded
When I committed to posting blog articles daily last month I did not think that a month in I’d want to post two per day. I’ve noticed that activity in anything I set out to create almost always...
View ArticleSocialism, Satan & Jesus
The concept of Socialism (using the state to pool resources and to create financial equality) could work. But only if we were to completely remove the state from the equation. The state represents...
View ArticleRefusing Persecution
If we refuse to be manipulated, abused, persecuted and taken advantage of.. Because we can clearly see it coming, being skilled at exposing and avoiding and escaping all the sick schemes of evil men....
View ArticleDetailed Description of Reality
The perfect detailed description of reality is the gospel of the kingdom of Jesus Christ. Life can be very discouraging and painful if we don’t understand spiritual reality. Ignoring huge portions of...
View ArticleLord of the Churches
I saw a local county leader published a guide for local church’s about how to conduct church meetings. I suspect he got his guidelines from Albany NY. The executive is doing this. Because … um… “we...
View ArticleJesus on Racism, Brutality, and Riots
For the Jesus follower the only proper reaction to: racism, police brutality, and cruel riots: Is Jesus’ same reactions to all those things: He loved all his neighbors as himself including Samaritans...
View ArticleThe Gospel of the Kingdom Video 5a
Adam moves to John the Baptist in this video #5a, watch the first 21 minutes of this video for discussion of John the Baptist. The greatest prophet of all time. The post The Gospel of the Kingdom...
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