By Neil Anderson February 4 Ephesians 5:8 You were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light Ephesians 5:8 describes the essential change of nature which occurs at salvation. It… Read More ›
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SALVATION IS REGENERATION
By Neil Anderson February 3 2 Peter 1:4 He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, in order that by them you might become partakers of the divine nature What does the Bible specifically say… Read More ›
OUR TRANSFER
By Neil Anderson February 1 Colossians 1:13 He delivered us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son Perhaps you have heard the illustration of the two dogs. Some people… Read More ›
MODELING GROWTH
By Neil Anderson January 31 James 1:22 Prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves I am learning about pastors and missionaries across the country who are preaching against the very sins… Read More ›
RECKLESS ABANDON
By Neil Anderson January 29 1 Corinthians 10:20 I do not want you to become sharers in demons While Christians have been questioning the reality of demonic influence in the church, the world has charged into the… Read More ›
THE LAWS OF GOD
By Neil Anderson January 28 Luke 11:39 Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the platter; but inside of you, you are full of robbery and wickedness The Talmud , a collection of… Read More ›
CHANGING DIRECTIONS
By Neil Anderson January 27 Psalm 25:5 NIV Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are God my Savior, and my hope is in You all day long. The next five questions [view the first five from yesterday’s… Read More ›
Depression Isn't A Sign Of Weakness
I suffered from clinical depression for ten years. I know that black pit and I want to lift up any who are suffering from depression right now. You are not alone and God will help you. My brain tumor was… Read More ›
FACING DECISIONS
By Neil Anderson January 26 Psalm 25:4 NIV Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths In today’s and tomorrow’s devotionals, I would like to share with you 10 questions you’ll want to ask yourself and pray about when… Read More ›
YOUR POSITION IN CHRIST
By Neil Anderson January 25 James 4:7 Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you Daisy was one of the first persons I dealt with who was caught in spiritual conflicts and… Read More ›
THE BONDAGE BREAKER
By Neil Anderson January 24 John 8:36 If therefore the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed The contrast between bondage and freedom in a believer’s life is beautifully illustrated in the following letter… Read More ›
Cancer Survival: Facing Fear and Winning the Battle
Today’s Guest post is by Sandi. You can learn a a little more about her at the end of this post. My Story 2004 i unexpectedly lost my beautiful mommy from a complicated surgery when she suddenly went into cardiac arrest… Read More ›
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Just something to think about…. (For more encouragement check out my FB Author Site at https://www.facebook.com/cherylzeler) cherylz1961
DEALING WITH THE DARK WORLD
By Neil Anderson January 23 1 Timothy 4:1 The Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons A few years ago I was speaking… Read More ›
Our Spiritual Path
) “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119: 105 (NKJV) “The Lord will guide you always; He will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like… Read More ›
A HIGHER PRIORITY
By Neil Anderson January 21 Romans 8:14 For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God Two significant events in my life brought into clear focus the priority of relationship… Read More ›
THE WILL OF GOD
By Neil Anderson January 20 John 7:17 If any man is willing to do His will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from Myself Knowing the will of God is… Read More ›
DEAD TO SIN
By Neil Anderson January 19 Romans 6:11, 12 Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus. Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body that you should obey… Read More ›
Oh My!! How things have changed.
Well it’s summer time in good old Australia and with the temperatures way above 40 deg C, sweaty and hot days are the norm. Made me think as I turned on the air conditioner just how times have changed and… Read More ›
Build Up Your Faith And Climb!
All of us have had heartache, sorrow, pain, confusing times, and loss. They are not supposed to tear us down… but build us up. We GAIN STRENGTH by wallking through such times. Think of a mountain climber…. it takes muscles… Read More ›
THE EFFECTS OF THE FALL
By Neil Anderson January 18 Romans 5:12 Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned Unfortunately, the idyllic setting in… Read More ›
God Encourages Perseverance
James 1:2-4 speaks about the importance and value of perseverance. We can learn from this little squirrel! I speak from personal experience, recovering from a brain tumor is not easy! Overcoming ANY adveristy is a challenge. However, we are given… Read More ›
SPIRITUALLY ALIVE
By Neil Anderson January 17 1 John 5:11, 12 NIV And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has life; he who does not… Read More ›
Worn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUEy8nZvpdM&sns=em “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest… Read More ›
OUR ESSENTIAL IDENTITY
By Neil Anderson January 15 Genesis 1:26 Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness” Adam was created physically and spiritually alive. He possessed eternal life from his first breath and enjoyed… Read More ›
Reduce Your Time in Purgatory: Follow Pope Francis on Twitter…Yes Really
Vine Of Life News Commentary by: πίστις Copyright© 2013 This is an old post from last July, but I wonder how many people have seen this? Catholics believe in Purgatory. Purgatory is where people supposedly go after death if they… Read More ›
CHILDREN NEED MODELS
By Neil Anderson January 14 Luke 6:40 A pupil is not above his teacher; but everyone, after he has been fully trained, will be like his teacher Your children need to see how you handle failure even… Read More ›
Brain Tumor? Illness? God Is STILL In The Picture!!
“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” Galations 6:2 (NKJV) If you have had a brain tumor, brain cancer, or suffer from some other illness please remember God is still in the picture. He has a reason… Read More ›
OUR DYNAMIC POWER SOURCE
By Neil Anderson January 9 Ephesians 1:19 …the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might… In Ephesians 1:19-21, Paul gives us a peek at… Read More ›
WHAT IF GOD WAS A FRIEND ON FACEBOOK?
The Olive Branch Report Written by: Joanne Baumeister Turner founder of Comfort In The Arms of God Ministries Copyright© 2013 Joanne Baumeister Turner Reprinted with permission How did you get to know your best friend on Facebook? Remember back!… Read More ›