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Romans 16:10 NASB95  Greet Apelles, the approved in Christ. Greet those who are of the household of Aristobulus. To be in Christ is to be placed into union with His life and the life He lives, His lifestyle, plans, and His daily agenda. To be in Him is a total change of identity, ability, purpose, […]

The Christian is never stronger or a bigger threat to the enemy than when he is aware of his own weaknesses. It is when he is aware of his vulnerability that he leans into his beloved and allows the power of Christ to be on display in their humanity. The enemy makes the same mistake […]

The gospel is so very simple but also stunningly powerful. The gospel is this: our inclusion into the life that Jesus lives and the favor He lives under. Let that sink in. The life more abundant that Jesus promised is His life of favor lived through our unique humanity and personality. It blows my mind […]

Song of Solomon 2:15 NASB95  “Catch the foxes for us, The little foxes that are ruining the vineyards, While our vineyards are in blossom.” We were created to contain and steward the glory of God. This is both our identity and our destiny, and because we are in Christ and therefore Christ is in us, […]

In the book of Philippians, the word “joy” is used 7 times, and the word “rejoice” is used 9 times. 16 times in 4 short chapters, the apostle Paul referred to joy or rejoicing, and 3 times he used the phrase “rejoice in the Lord.” As a matter of fact, in chapter 4:4, Paul says, […]