Tag: Jesus

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Can God Bless a Marriage Built on Adultery?

Marriage is sacred, but what happens when it’s built on adultery? The Bible permits divorce for infidelity or abandonment, yet a new union between adulterers—like a woman leaving her husband for her lover—starts with sin. Jesus calls remarriage after an unjustified divorce adultery (Matthew 19:9). God doesn’t bless such shaky foundations, as seen with David and Bathsheba’s judged beginnings. But grace can redeem. If repentance transforms the couple, God can work good from flaws (Romans 8:28)—not endorsing the start but reclaiming it. A flawed marriage isn’t doomed, but its blessing hinges on turning to Him

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The Life in the Blood: How Jesus’ Blood and “Zoe” Redefine Our Family Tree

Leviticus 17:11 says life is in the blood—Jesus’ sinless blood carries ‘zoe,’ God’s eternal life. Born of Mary and the Holy Spirit, His uncorrupted blood broke sin’s curse from Adam, offering us rebirth (John 3:3). Through His sacrifice (Hebrews 9:11-14), we’re fathered from above, God’s children (1 Peter 2:9), alive with ‘zoe’ (John 10:10). His blood doesn’t just save—it transforms us into God’s family, bearing His nature (1 John 5:11-12). From Adam’s fall to Christ’s victory, blood tells our story: we’re not just redeemed, we’re infused with the very life of God!

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The Laying on of Hands: A Foundational Power for All Believers

Check out my new blog post on the laying on of hands—a foundational power for all believers! Mark 16:17-18 says those who believe will lay hands on the sick, and they’ll recover. Jesus modeled it (Matt. 8:3), Paul lived it (Acts 28:8), and Hebrews 6:2 calls it elementary. From instant healings to progressive miracles (Mark 8:22-25), it’s not just for ‘special’ Christians—it’s for you. Step out in faith, touch the hurting, and see God move. Read more and share your stories—let’s reclaim this biblical practice together!

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The Power and Authority of Jesus’ Name: Speaking Life, Binding Darkness

Discover the authority we have in Jesus’ name in my new blog post! Inspired by Charity Gayle’s ‘I Speak Jesus’ and my sermon ‘The Power of Prayer in Healing and Faith,’ I dive into how we can bind darkness and loose God’s power on earth (Matt. 18:18). Jesus’ name—above all names (Phil. 2:9-10)—breaks strongholds, heals, and brings life. We’re not victims; we’re victors with His power of attorney (Mark 16:17). Learn why and how to speak His name over every struggle. Read more and join the conversation—let’s unleash heaven together!

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Appointing Elders: God’s Method, Not Man’s Invention

The Bible emphasizes that elders are divinely appointed through a process involving human participation, grounded in Scripture. They must meet specific qualifications and be chosen through prayer and discernment, not corporate methods. Elders play crucial spiritual roles, highlighting the importance of adhering to biblical guidelines in their selection and avoiding corporate models.

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Living Jesus’ Radical Call with the Holy Spirit’s Help

The Sermon on the Mount presents radical teachings like loving enemies and selfless giving, which seem impossible without divine assistance. Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to empower us, allowing the Fruit of the Spirit to cultivate qualities like love and patience. This empowerment enables believers to live out these commands authentically, demonstrating communal love and faithfulness.

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New Earth: Fresh Start or Epic Makeover? Revelation and Romans 8 Weigh In

The text explores the concept of a “new earth” as described in Revelation 21-22, arguing for a radical renovation rather than a complete replacement. It emphasizes Romans 8’s insights on creation’s hope and liberation, suggesting that the earth will be redeemed and transformed. The notion of a renewed earth reflects divine investment rather than abandonment.

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God’s Moving In—Revelation 21-22 Unveils the Ultimate Twist on Heaven

This post envisions a transformative future where God establishes His presence on a renewed Earth, negating traditional perceptions of heaven as distant. The New Jerusalem symbolizes this intimate relationship, with God dwelling among humanity, eliminating pain and darkness. It emphasizes a tangible, vibrant existence with God at its center, encouraging reflections on eternity.