by editor | Dec 26, 2012 | Christian Living, Pastor O's Corner
But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Luke 5:16 (NIV) No one can dispute the fact that our master had a very busy life when he walked the earth. Verse 15 highlights his fame, crowds came to hear him teach and multitudes received healing. Despite his...
by editor | Dec 15, 2012 | Christian Living, Pastor O's Corner
For Paul, the new creation (2 Corinthians 5:17) was not just an improvement or another self help model, but a radical change. A change at the core of his being. This was not simply a make over, but a complete overhaul. The stony heart is ripped out and we are given...
by editor | Oct 15, 2012 | Christian Living, Pastor O's Corner
Envy is a malignant force in the life of any human being, let alone in the life of someone who professes to be a believer. King Solomon put it superbly “… Envy rots the bones.” (Proverbs 14:30) When we give envy a free rein in our lives, it can...
by editor | Oct 8, 2012 | Christian Living, Pastor O's Corner
For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. (2 Timothy 4:3 NIV) Don’t keep chasing every new fad...
by editor | Sep 28, 2012 | Christian Living, Pastor O's Corner
Will you be meeting with your church family this Sunday? Or will you put your feet up and chill out? When you surrender your life to Christ, you be come a new creation (2 Corinthians 5:17). It is an exciting, wonderful and life changing experience. Unfortunately, in...