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Self image and the image of God
Ok. So Genesis is the place to be if we want to understand a right self image (1:27). So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Three points about self image flow naturally from the text. 1. God created you. You were God's idea. He made you, and he did it because he wanted to. You're not an accident. You're not
The power of self image
In recent decades, popular psychology has sold the idea that man's problem is that his self esteem is too low. And Christians have bought it. In fact, many Christians have made it their gospel. But have we Fundamentalists over-reacted? First, I think of Joe Zichterman's statement when he left Fundamentalism that spiritually abused people should listen to Joel Osteen 24/7 for a week just to de-tox. While we can probably agree that this is overstatement
Peace
Just a verse that has been a blessing to me over the years... Isaiah 26:3- "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on Thee, because he trusteth in Thee." My meditation: I will experience a full peace when my mind is on Christ. The reason is because I trust in Him and what He declares to be true about Himself and reality. Question: Am I experiencing peace today? If not, what
Team evangelism in Australia
This last week my church had four days of evangelistic outreach with Steve Pettit and his team. The gospel was preached simply and many responded to it. I was blessed to see this team giving of themselves to reach out to others and see the gospel change lives. It was convicting. The team evangelism concept So I've been thinking. Could the team evangelism concept work in Australia? Having witnessed it in action here, I think