A. Johnson
A. Johnson
study bible-study pointless
Bible study without Bible experience is pointless.
self gains promotion
Whatever you gain through self promotion you'll have to sustain through self promotion. When our promotion comes from God, He sustains it.
mind spirit canvas
The 'renewed' mind is the canvas on which the Spirit of God can paint.
giving-love demand return
God set the standard for giving love that demands nothing in return.
ideas principles kingdoms
The kingdom of God must never be reduced to talk, ideas and principles. The kingdom of God is power
jesus culture body
Jesus is interested in changing cultures, not just putting bodies in chairs.
jesus trying would-be
So Jesus came and modelled a lifestyle of power and purity because the power of the Spirit of God was on him. He was trying to show those of us who would follow what life would be like in someone who had no sin and was completely empowered by the Spirit of God.
memories imagination ministry
One of the side effects of losing intimacy with God is that at some point we stop doing ministry out of imagination and we begin doing it out of memory.
children believe humility
Doesn’t it honor Him more when His children no longer see themselves only as sinners saved by grace, but now as heirs of God? Isn’t it a greater form of humility to believe Him when He says we are precious in His sight when we don’t feel very precious?
men criticism praise
If you don't live by the praise of men you won't die by their criticism.
lying enemy faces
The enemy lies to make the problems we face appear larger than the solutions we carry.
doors deception compromise
Compromise is the door through which deception enters.
ifs
If you make history with God, He'll make history with you
jesus men miracle
When Jesus performed miracles, he wasn't demonstrating what God can do, but what God can do through a man.