by Domenic | Feb 20, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Are you a rock? Do people admire your steadiness? Are you emotionally reliable? Are you able to navigate the ups and downs of the Christian life without all the drama? If not, it may be because your focus is in the wrong place. Like a mirror, we reflect whatever it is...
by Domenic | Feb 13, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Diligent, fervent prayer is commanded by God and is a means of fellowship and communion with Him; it is also a means of receiving from Him. If you abide in me,and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. (John 15:7 ESV) Therefore I...
by Domenic | Feb 5, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Confused? Conflicted? God has given us prayer as a means toward greater understanding. Ask of God, and He will direct you as you reflect upon His Word. If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him....
by Domenic | Jan 31, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Are you an orphan? In this world you are an orphan- eagerly anticipating your adoption as God’s child. In this world you are a widow— longing for reunion with your Bridegroom. In this world you are a stranger— a pilgrim waiting to become a citizen of heaven. And,in...
by Domenic | Jan 10, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Why pray? We saw last week that God calls us to diligent, fervent, persevering prayer. However, not only does He command us to pray, but He also promises to hear our prayers when we come to Him through the work of Christ! Then you will call upon me and come and pray...
by Domenic | Jan 4, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Why pray? Why bother to pray, especially when it may seem like no one hears? There are many reasons to pray. There are many reasons to pray–some of which we hope to consider in the weeks to come–but the first and most obvious reason is this: the Lord has...
