As believers in Christ who serve God in our spirit, we need to not seek glory from man, not assume any authority in the church or in the Lord’s work, and be like a nursing mother toward others, cherishing them and nourishing them. This is how the apostle Paul was when he was with […]
Tested and Approved by God to be Entrusted with the Gospel, we Speak to Please God
February 15, 2024 by 15 Comments
As those who love God and want to serve Him, we need to be first tested and approved by God and then entrusted by Him with the gospel; then, we should not please men but God, not having flattering speech or a pretext for covetousness but speaking one with the Lord for His glory […]
Shepherd others by Giving them a Proper Pattern: Feed them with our Living of Christ
February 14, 2024 by 11 Comments
The best way for us to shepherd people, to cherish and nourish them, is to give them a proper pattern or to point them to a proper pattern in the Bible; we need to feed the ones we are caring for with our own living of Christ, setting a pattern before them to foster […]
An Ambassador of Christ is Constrained by the Love of Christ and Serves God in Spirit
February 13, 2024 by 18 Comments
An ambassador of Christ is constrained by the love of Christ and has the sole ambition of being pleasing to God, serving God in spirit and in the Body of Christ. As believers in Christ, we are ambassadors of Christ, those who are determined to be well-pleasing to Christ in all things, being constrained […]
Have God’s Appearing to be a Minister and a Witness of Christ to Magnify Christ
February 12, 2024 by 15 Comments
The apostle Paul was a pattern to the believers of living Christ, magnifying Christ, and ministering Christ as the Spirit in his spirit for the building up of the Body of Christ; we need to follow his pattern to be a minister and a witness of Christ, taking Him as our goal, living, and […]
We’re Commissioned to bring others into the Enjoyment of the All-inclusive Christ
January 6, 2024 by 9 Comments
As those who have seen a vision of God’s eternal economy and enjoy the all-inclusive Christ, we are commissioned to bring others into the enjoyment of the all-inclusive Christ today. Our vision of Christ, our enjoyment and experience of Christ, and our being converted from anything other than Christ to Him, will commission us […]
Enter into the Experience and Reality of the High and Perfect Gospel (Acts 26:18)
January 5, 2024 by 11 Comments
![... have appeared to you for this [purpose,] to appoint you as a minister and a witness both of the things in which you have seen Me and of the things in which I will appear to you. Acts 26:16](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/have-appeared-to-you-for-this-purpose-to-appoint-you-as-a-minister-and-a-witness-both-of-the-things-jpg.webp?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
Acts 26:18 reveals the contents of our divine commission to serve according to the heavenly vision of God’s economy; we need to see the high and perfect gospel, pray over the contents of the gospel, ask the Lord to make them our experience and reality so that we can bring others into this experience […]
![That God has fully fulfilled this [promise] to us their children in raising up Jesus, as it is also written in the second Psalm, "You are My Son; this day have I begotten You. Acts 13:33](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/That-God-has-fully-fulfilled-this-promise-to-us-their-children-in-raising-up-Jesus-as-it-is-also-written-in-the-second-Psalm-You-are-My-Son-this-day-have-I-begotten-You.jpg?fit=178%2C100&ssl=1)
