by OakAdmin | Oct 5, 2023 | Assurance of Salvation, Counseling, Identity, Kids & Family, Parenting, Prayer, Scripture, The Gospel, Theology
“See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are.” 1 John 3:1 ESV Just pause and take in this truth. If you have trusted in Jesus as your Savior then you are a child of God. “But to all who did receive...
by OakAdmin | Sep 21, 2023 | Assurance of Salvation, Identity, Outreach, Prayer, The Gospel, Theology
“But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for...
by OakAdmin | Aug 31, 2023 | Disciplemaking, Experience God Series, Global Missions, Outreach, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, Theology, Unity
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14 Jesus was fully God and fully human. Right. Got it. Of the same divine essence as God the Father...
by OakAdmin | Aug 24, 2023 | Disciplemaking, Discipline, Experience God Series, Famous Writers, Generosity, Global Missions, Outreach, The Gospel, Theology, Work
Water tap. Free public domain CC0 photo. “Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.” 2 Timothy 2:21 Why did God...
by OakAdmin | Jul 21, 2023 | Discipline, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, Theology
So much of the Christian life is living with unresolvable mysteries. God is three, yet He is one. Jesus is fully God and also fully human. God is sovereign, yet people are responsible. And prayer. We pray with the confidence that God has a plan, is working that plan...
by OakAdmin | May 25, 2023 | Counseling, Integrity, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Scripture, The Gospel, Theology
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Darkness_%281670488216%29.jpg “Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our...
