Tug of War Between The Flesh and The Spirit

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.Galatians 5:17 Reading this text, the first picture that came to mind is a Tug of War.  In every Christian, there is an intense … Continue reading Tug of War Between The Flesh and The Spirit

The Christian And Fruitfulness.

John 15 The central motif of this chapter is as we read on is fruitfulness. Now when a child is born, we expect growth. When a seed or tree is planted, we expect growth and fruitfulness. Likewise, growth and fruitfulness is expected and actually required of the Christian. In John 15, Christ used an agricultural … Continue reading The Christian And Fruitfulness.