Christ’s Work in Us

The new man always lives in quietness and he always experiences peace. Why? Because he is living in Christ, and Christ lives in the new man, filling his humanity to reveal His purpose, provision, power, person, and peace. David said, “I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress” (Psalm...

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Beauty for Ashes

Here is the great exchange: Beauty for ashes. Where are the ashes, the residue of the offering made for our sins? They are in a clean place, separated- according to the principle of purification for sin as related in the book of Leviticus. And what does God give us? Beauty...

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Lessons in Dark Places

Many people refuse to be taught lessons of faith when they don’t understand God’s plan beyond what they can see. In John 6:66, those who stopped following Jesus would not go beyond what they perceived with their senses. They trusted only what they saw and felt in their minds and...

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Victory Is Normal

God wants us to be whole, free from the dominion of sin and delivered from the power of sin— living in the power of grace, loving in the power of righteousness, following Christ in the power of the Spirit, listening to the Word of God with concentration, and following Jesus...

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The Necessity of Meekness

The Spirit-taught Christian is the Christian who is always comforted. Amy Carmichael, lifelong missionary to India, wrote that to be comforted means to be strengthened by God’s indwelling illuminations at all times. “Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God...

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