By Neil Anderson November 30 Galatians 5:13 You were called to freedom, brethren; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another Nothing will distort relationships faster than… Read More ›
Month: November 2013
The Sword Of The Spirit
By Neil Anderson November 29 Ephesians 6:17 And take… the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God The Word of God is the only offensive weapon mentioned in the list of armor. Since Paul used rhema… Read More ›
Is Jesus the only way to Heaven?
“I’m basically a good person, so I’ll go to heaven.” “OK, so I do some bad things, but I do more good things, so I’ll go to heaven.” “God won’t send me to hell just because I don’t live by… Read More ›
The Helmet Of Salvation
By Neil Anderson November 28 Ephesians 6:17 And take the helmet of salvation The next necessary piece of spiritual armor is the helmet of salvation . Should your shield of faith be a little leaky and your daily… Read More ›
The Shield Of Faith
By Neil Anderson November 27 Ephesians 6:16 Taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming missiles of the evil one Paul mentions three more pieces of armor that we must… Read More ›
Thankfully Use Each Day God Gives You
“To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love, every moment of existence is a grace,… Read More ›
Free Book-Facing Trials: Thoughts for Meditation
I am giving away 3 books on Good Reads. If you have not entered to get a free book, it’s not too late. There are still 18 days left! Please tell your friends! It does not cost a dime to enter!… Read More ›
The Shoes Of Peace
By Neil Anderson November 26 Ephesians 6:15 Having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace The next piece of armor is the shoes of peace . When you receive Christ, you are united… Read More ›
Knowing God – One who watches.
Ever thought “I am quite alone – no-one understands me at all” – even in crowd we can be lonely! Loneliness is awful – even the word “Lonely” sounds sad and desolate. We can be lonely anywhere – work, home,… Read More ›
Christ the Lowly, Part II
LOWLY: 1. humble in feeling, behavior or status 2. modest; unpretentious 3. evolved to only a slight degree “…thus says the Lord God, ‘Remove the turban and take off the crown; this will no longer be the same. Exalt that… Read More ›
The Breastplate Of Righteousness
By Neil Anderson November 25 Ephesians 6:14 Having put on the breastplate of righteousness . . . The second piece of armor God has provided for us is the breastplate of righteousness . When you put on… Read More ›
Serving God Faithfully
Vine of Life News Copyright© 2013 πίστις How do you serve God? Are you caught up in a frenetic race to go to this meeting, attend that Bible study, help out with this or that event etc? What you do… Read More ›
Life is God's Gift to Us
“Place your plans in God’s hands!” I know of four times in my 52 years when death nearly grabbed hold of me. Thankfully, our days on earth are written in God’s Book of Life, and Satan can’t rob us of… Read More ›
The Full Armor Of God
By Neil Anderson November 23 Ephesians 6:13 Therefore, take up the full armor of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm A primary element in our protection… Read More ›
Jeremiah 29:11
GregGreg is a strong believer in Jesus Christ and in the need for revival in today’s Church. He likes reading, writing, music, and spending time with his family and his dog Roxie. By day he is a self-employed non-emergency medical… Read More ›
Prophetic Messages
By Neil Anderson November 22 Jeremiah 23:29 “Is not My word like fire?” declares the LORD, and like a hammer which shatters a rock?” If you attend a Christian fellowship where prophecies are part of public worship, I… Read More ›
Christ the Lowly, Part I
LOWLY: 1. humble in feeling, behavior or status 2. modest; unpretentious 3. evolved to only a slight degree “…thus says the Lord God, ‘Remove the turban and take off the crown; this will no longer be the same. Exalt… Read More ›
Lord, Touch Me
By Neil Anderson November 21 Mark 8:25 Then again He laid His hands upon his eyes; and he looked intently and was restored, and began to see everything clearly One of the greatest personal crises I have faced… Read More ›
The Beauty Of EACH Spiritual Season
“To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven” Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NKJV) Fall is a wonderful time for harvesting spiritual fruit. Yes, fruit now ripe and sweet in the eyes of God. Fruit grown from the seeds He sowed… Read More ›
Signs And Wonders
By Neil Anderson November 20 John 13:35 By this all men will know that you are My disciples if you have love for one another Signs and wonders validated the ministry of Jesus and the apostles. After quoting… Read More ›
How Faith Affects Our Lives
By Neil Anderson November 19 Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not as a result of works, that no one should boast…. Read More ›
How Does the Fruit of the Spirit Grow?
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” Galatians 5:22-23 (NKJV) “GOODNESS and KINDNESS live in the hearts of those who have suffered greatly, as the wounded… Read More ›
The Oldest Lie of Satan
By Neil Anderson November 18 Deuteronomy 32:17-18 They sacrificed to demons who were not God, to gods whom they have not known, new gods who came lately, whom your fathers did not dread. You neglected the Rock who… Read More ›
The Must Read Interview with Satan!
Vine of Life News Copyright© πίστις 2013 Me: Do you acknowledge Jesus as being truly God? Satan: Of course I do as do the demons, it is only foolish humans that do not. Me: So why do you think so… Read More ›
Can an atheist be a good moral person?
GregGreg is a strong believer in Jesus Christ and in the need for revival in today’s Church. He likes reading, writing, music, and spending time with his family and his dog Roxie. By day he is a self-employed non-emergency medical… Read More ›
Safety, Security And Belonging
By Neil Anderson November 17 Philippians 4:19 My God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus Not only was Adam given a significant, authoritative role at creation, he also enjoyed a… Read More ›
Jesus is Lord…and you know it
EXCELLENT post on what we as Believers should NOT be doing. GregGreg is a strong believer in Jesus Christ and in the need for revival in today’s Church. He likes reading, writing, music, and spending time with his family and… Read More ›
The Significant Dominion
By Neil Anderson November 16 Genesis 1:26 Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle… Read More ›
Win A Free Copy of Facing Trials: Thoughts for Meditation
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Influencing Your Child’s Life
By Neil Anderson November 15 Proverbs 19:18 Discipline your son while there is hope An average child begins to struggle with his identity and seek his independence as he approaches the age of 12. The permissive parent starts to… Read More ›