Tag Archives: Headship of Christ

The Connection That’s Far Far Better Than Candy

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Steve Simms

Candy is dandy, but new wine is a goldmine! So, what does new wine do and where do you get it? New wine wakes us up to true life! It produces “love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and … Continue reading →

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Here’s a heads-up. Jesus wants to head up His body. (Let Him be the Conductor.)

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Steve Simms

The Spirit will demonstrate the Word in our midst if we let Him. Dare to grow with Jesus beyond the religious status quo. According to the Bible, Jesus is supposed to head something up (to be the CEO) of something … Continue reading →

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Following the Head of Christ’s body

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Steve Simms

Jesus Christ is able to be the present, living, and active Lord, King, Leader, and Director of HIs followers as they gather in His name to each one listen to and obey Him. May we surrender all human control to … Continue reading →

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Beyond human control to Spirit control

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Steve Simms

Jesus gave up positional authority and became a servant, yet He has more followers than anyone in history. He is at the top of the authority pyramid in the body of Christ. All the rest of us are servants on … Continue reading →

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Religious bubble wrap can shrink wrap your relationship with God.

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Steve Simms

Don’t let religion shrink wrap your relationship with God. Show people religion and they get bored (at least after an hour). Show people the risen Jesus and they are captivated and transformed. Religion likes to interpret life. The risen Jesus … Continue reading →

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