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My Education? I’ve been with Jesus!
by Renée Berry Acts 4:13 (NLT) The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus....
Trust is an Action Verb
~ by Daphne Reichard In grammar school, we learned that words like faith, hope, and love are nouns. Peace and trust falls into that same category. Recently, God has been teaching me that trust is also a verb – an action verb, to be exact. What did we learn about...
Christ Living in Me
by Renée Berry 2 Corinthians 3:18 (NASB) But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit. Romans 8:29b (AMP) …He also destined from the...
The Living Word
by Renée Berry I am constantly reminded of never-ending truths about our union with Christ. I was with someone so stressed because of missing four days of Bible reading. “I’m four days behind in reading the Word in my one-year plan.” A very distressing matter when...
Is My World Really Falling Apart?
by Renée Berry Colossians 1:16-17 (AMP) "For it was in Him that all things were created, in heaven and on earth, things seen and things unseen, whether thrones, dominions, rulers, or authorities; all things were created and exist through Him [by His service,...
What Is The Normal Christian Life?
by Renée Berry Romans 8:17-18 (ESV) 17 and if children, then heirs—heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him.18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth...
Are Feelings True? (The Beauty of Truth in Our Lives)
by Renée Berry "Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace for help at the time of our need" (Hebrews 4:16 NASB). God! Who Are You? The mission of Satan is to destroy our intimacy with God and unplug...
How Confessing Bitterness as Sin Provides Deeper Freedom
~ by Mark Maulding A few years ago, a very good friend of mine came to me with a deep struggle. He lived a godly life as he daily tapped into the life-giving grace we all possess in Christ. His problem was that he had legitimately forgiven some people who had...
Easter Every Day!
by Renée Berry Galatians 2:20 (TPT)20 “My old identity has been co-crucified with Messiah and no longer lives; for the nails of his cross crucified me with him. And now the essence of this new life is no longer mine, for the Anointed One lives his life through...
The Best Thought in The World
by Renée Berry 1 John 4:17 (AMP)17 In this [union and communion with Him] love is brought to completion and attains perfection with us, that we may have confidence for the day of judgment [with assurance and boldness to face Him], because as He is, so are we in...
I NEED YOU! Part 4
by Renée Berry Believing Jesus=Freedom Believing in Who Jesus says He is, the exact representation of The Father, and believing Who He says we are, a reflection of Himself, is foundational for the Believer. Who Jesus says He is and who He says we are is not based...
Identification Testimony of Pastor Steve Reisner
After I became a Christian, life was great for a while. As time went on I began struggling with trying to please God, only to come to the realization that the harder I tried, the more I realized it wasn't working. It seems that the I or self in my life was not...