Not Our Own

Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;  1st Corinthians 6:19  NIV He dreamt of it.  He got a job and worked hard for it.  When he was 16, he bought that car of... Continue Reading →

Praise Rooted In

Praise is rooted not in circumstances of the moment but in the nature and trustworthiness of God. Henry T. Blackaby and Richard Blackaby (Experiencing God Day By Day)

One With the Lord

But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with him in spirit.  1st Corinthians 6:17  NIV The preacher stopped in the middle of his sermon.  He had been elaborating upon a text but now began to rub his balding head.  “I´m sorry,” he said.  “But the Holy Spirit is telling me that the... Continue Reading →

Raised From Sin

By his power God raised the Lord from the dead, and he will raise us also.  1st Corinthians 6:14  NIV The invitation came and all the boys got together.  After a couple of hours, the best man announced that it was time to go out.  They loaded up and drove to the boulevard.  It was... Continue Reading →

Father Draw our Hearts

Father in Heaven!  Draw our hearts to you so that our longing may be where our treasure is supposed to be. Kierkegaard (Provocations)

Permissible Or Beneficial

"Everything is permissible for me"—but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible for me"--but I will not be mastered by anything.  1st Corinthians 6:12  NIV Two men sat down on the rock high above where they had been climbing.  The sun began to set in an amazing array of colors.  Purples, reds, golds and even... Continue Reading →

And By Spirit

And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.      1st Corinthians 6:11  NIV Disillusioned with life, a man returned to church.  For many years he had walked in the... Continue Reading →

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