Holding to Truth

holding to truth in love for the building up of the Body of Christ

Have You Seen the Heavenly Vision of Christ and the Church?

Have You Seen the Heavenly Vision of Christ and the Church?

Are you living your Christian life under a heavenly vision? Paul did. And the Lord set him as a pattern for us all (1 Tim. 1:16). In Acts 26:19, Paul said,  “I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.” But what was the heavenly vision that Paul saw? And how can you and I see

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How To Know God: Be Still

Many of us are searching for ways to know God and yet the Bible gives us the way quite plainly: “Be still and know that I am God.” –Psalm 46:10 According to the dictionary, stillness is the absence of motion, a state of being free from noise or turbulence. This might sound too simple, but

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The Indwelling Christ – the Secret of the Christian Life

Do you consider living the Christian life impossible?  It is—until you discover the secret.  This secret is not some methods or techniques but the indwelling Christ Himself—Christ living in you. This light first dawned on me as I was reading the opening word to The Normal Christian Life by Watchman Nee. With simple elegance, Nee

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What is the Church? Only What is Out of Christ

What is the church? When you hear the word “church,” what do you think of?  I’m afraid that with many the initial thought of “church” is a physical building. With others it might be some religious rituals or organization. Yet others might consider it to be a gathering of people who believe in the Lord

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5 Benefits and Ways of Speaking Christ Daily

The living God is a speaking God and He wants us to be His speaking people,  those speaking Christ, His beloved Son, in our daily life. But sadly, many believers don’t enter into the practice of speaking Christ in their daily life. This lack of speaking often leaves us empty and joyless. So in this

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What is the Function of Your Spirit?

Once you’ve realized that God made you with three distinct parts—spirit, soul and body, you need to go on to learn the function of your spirit. In my previous post, “What is the Difference Between the Soul and Spirit of Man?” I addressed the function of the spirit in a general way. However, it’s not

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Where Is Jesus Christ—the Grave, Heaven or in You?

“Where is Jesus Christ?” It’s a question that you really don’t want to ignore. You don’t even want to be uncertain about your answer. If you overlook this question or fail to answer, you might miss both the real meaning of your life today and your hope for eternity in the future. Since the answer

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3 Simple Prayers to Rekindle Your Love for the Lord

Prayers to rekindle your love for the Lord Jesus

Have you ever felt that your love for the Lord Jesus has grown cold or stale?  I know that I have. Proper prayers, especially in your morning time with the Lord, can rekindle your love for Him. Read what the lover said in the Song of Songs: “Let him kiss me with the kisses of

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The Anointing: What It Is and How You Can Experience It

Have you ever considered how you, as a believer in Christ, can discern what is divine reality in contrast to satanic deception? The answer is “the anointing.” The Apostle John said, “And as for you, the anointing  which you have received from Him abides in you, and you have no need that anyone teach you,

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The Amazing Process of Transformation as Revealed in the Bible

There’s an amazing process in the Bible called transformation. It’s the experience where God’s children are transformed to be the same as He is in life and in nature. 2 Corinthians 3:18 describes it in this way: But we all with unveiled face, beholding and reflecting like a mirror the glory of the Lord, are

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