WE ARE CALLED TO DO WORKS OF JUSTICE AND TO LOVE MERCY The prophet Micah summarized how God wants His people to live. We are called to be workers of justice and lovers of mercy with a spirit of humility. This is what God wants from us. 8 He has shown you, O man, what [...]

THE HOLY SPIRIT IS RESTORING THE FIRST COMMANDMENT TO FIRST PLACE The great commandment is to love God with all our heart. This is God’s first priority in our life. The Spirit will restore the first commandment to first place in the generation Jesus returns. 37 Jesus said to him, “You shall love the LORD [...]

GOD’S FIRST PRIORITY: TO LOVE GOD WITH ALL OUR HEART 37 Jesus said to him, ” ‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ 38 This is the first and great commandment.” (Mt. 22:37-38) The first commandment is the primary thing with which [...]

UNDERSTANDING THE KISSES OF GOD’S WORD 2 Let Him kiss me with the kisses of His mouth (Word) – For Your love is better than wine.  (Song 1:2) The Bride made her request to the One with authority over the King. She said, “Let Him…” She asks the One who could influence the King in [...]

Exposing Deception and Discerning Cults JESUS WARNED ABOUT FALSE PROPHETS AND CULTS When Jesus taught on the end times, He warned us to beware of false teachers who could gain a large following, thus starting new cults. Jesus twice emphasized that “many” will respond to false leaders (v. 5, 11). False teaching will accelerate (v. [...]