The year of his grace

The Spirit of GOD, the Master, is on me because GOD anointed me. He sent me to preach good news to the poor, heal the heartbroken, Announce freedom to all captives, pardon all prisoners. GOD sent me to announce the year of his grace— a celebration of God’s destruction of our enemies— and to comfort…


Quiet surrender.

This entry is part 10 of 10 in the series What is Sin?

Micah 6:8 AMP “He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does the LORD require of you Except to be just, and to love [and to diligently practice] kindness (compassion), And to walk humbly with your God [setting aside any overblown sense of importance or self-righteousness]? [Deut 10:12, 13]” “His burden is…


Experience the Beatitudes in Daily Refresh

Experience the Beatitudes in Daily Refresh What are the Beatitudes? “Blessed are those who…” Matthew 5:4 In Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, He declares many different blessings, also known as beatitudes, and reframes what the Kingdom of Heaven will look like. But what do those blessings mean for us? This week, experience the Beatitudes in a whole new way…


Ephesians 3:17-19

“so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you…


Messin’ With Your Heroes Therefore be imitators of God—Ephesians 5:1 Really? Is it so wrong for us to emulate the life of another man or woman? Is it so wrong to hold another person up, as a role model? Well, the answer is (as it often is) . . . it depends. It depends on…