The gift of encouragement

What are you giving for Christmas and for that matter the whole year through?“Christians who are worshiping God, studying the Bible, discipling or being discipled, and enjoying fellowship with one another can develop an effective  ministry of encouragement.  Encouragement is not the responsibility of a gifted few; it is the privilege of every believer. Every Christian…

Live to love not control

“Things are not as they seem. Evil, though widespread, is not winning. Faithfulness, though costly, is not futile. Affliction, though continuing, will end. The Lion’s roar will soon be heard. Until then, reign with the Lamb. Live to love, not control.” – Larry Crabb

His Unshakable Kingdom

“I am an unceasing eternal being in whom Christ dwells and delights in. I am part of His unshakable Kingdom and it is not in trouble. Therefore I am completely safe”.  That’s the quote given us by John McAuley last week.  I wrote it down as quickly as I could…and then people around the room…