Letter Kills, Spirit Gives

He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant--not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.  2nd Corinthians 3:6  NIV   In the classroom the teacher hung a few simple rules:  I sit in my chair, I am quiet, I respect others, I use... Continue Reading →

Not in Ourselves

Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God.  2nd Corinthians 3:5  NIV   The teenage boy was drawn out of curiosity to the airport.  He stood and looked through the fence at the light aircraft.  Just then a pilot walked by.  “Would you like to... Continue Reading →

The Man in Christ

The man in Christ has only Christ´s past and that is perfect and acceptable to God. A.W. Tozer (That Incredible Christian)

Written in Spirit

You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts. 2nd Corinthians 3:3  NIV   They had not seen each other for ages.  Far too many years had... Continue Reading →

What We Are Selling

Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, like men sent from God.  2nd Corinthians 2:17  NIV   Instead of the church that day, they went to hear a visiting lecturer.  The speaker was an expert who had written... Continue Reading →

Your Responsibility

Your responsibility will not be to convince others of the reality of God, but simply to bear witness to what God has said and done for you. Henry T. Blackaby and Richard Blackaby (Experiencing God Day By Day)

Sweet Or Foul-Smelling

To the one we are the smell of death; to the other, the fragrance of life. And who is equal to such a task?  2nd Corinthians 2:16  NIV   “Oh, you just have to try it!” They were told.  “It is the best fruit ever!”  But the newly arrived visitors stared at the sign in... Continue Reading →

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