Our basic problem is that we are short of God, so He works as the God of resurrection to not only strip us and consume us bu also to work Himself into us so that we may gain God. This was the need that Job had; he was such a self-righteous person that he did […]
What is the Purpose of God in His Creating of Man and in His Dealing with His People?
The forty-two chapters in the book of Job leave us with a great question of two parts: What is the purpose of God His creating of man, and what is the purpose of God in His dealing with His chosen people? This is something that we all have to answer, and we praise the Lord […]
God is Faithful in His Purpose to Turn us from Idols to Himself to Drink and Enjoy Him
Although we are unfaithful, God is faithful in His purpose; we need to see God’s faithfulness in fulfilling His economy and realize that He is faithful to remove our idols and bring us back to Himself as the fountain of living waters. The books of Jeremiah and Lamentations show us both how we are unfaithful […]
Experiencing the God of Resurrection Working Himself into our Being to Renew us
For us to live in resurrection for the reality of the Body of Christ, we need to know, experience, and gain the God of resurrection. Our God may be a living God to us, doing things for us and even performing miracles to help us, heal us, and save us, but his intention is that […]
Living in Resurrection by Knowing, Experiencing, and Gaining the God of Resurrection
As believers in Christ, we firmly believe that Christ was resurrected from the dead by God, and now He is at the right hand of God in the heavenlies; our Christ is a Man (yet God) who is now in the heavens on the throne of glory! Hallelujah! The matter of resurrection is foundational to […]