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Tag Archives: spiritual formation
The more I lower myself the more God’s power flows
The more I discernThe glory of the LordThe less my self-concernAnd the more I learnTo trust Him. The more I denyMyselfTo followJesusThe more ILearn to relyOn Him daily. The moreI lowerMyself,The moreGod’s powerCan flow. The more I hungerTo know God … Continue reading
Posted in Christian poetry, church poems, He must increase, I must decrease, poem, poetry, religious poetry, surrender, surrender to God
Tagged discipleship, discipleship definition, faith poems, growing in grace, poems about surrendering, sermon poems, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, surrender to God
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Being forged & refined by Jesus
Jesus is the wayBeyond pride,Beyond self-effort,And beyond despair.Let Jesus be the airYou breathe.Let Him continually fill youLike deep breathing,His Spirit,His very presenceAlways working inAnd through you.Even if you’re calledA “fool for Christ,”It’s spirituallyAdvantageousTo be so “poor in spirit”That your love … Continue reading
Can we hamper God?
God’s glory manifests where there’s deep spiritual hunger. Deep spiritual hunger grows where great brokenness is embraced with humility and grace. Preachers say, “Listen to me tell you about Jesus,” but you can listen to Him. When we try to … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian growth, Christian lifestyle\, spiritual formation, spiritual growth
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A Jesus Freak isn’t a “freak of nature” but of the supernatural
If you continually follow and obey the living Jesus with all your heart, society will see you as a freak. A Jesus Freak isn’t a freak of nature, but someone who is being radically transformed by the risen Jesus in … Continue reading
Posted in Christ followers, cost of discipleship, discipleship, Jesus freaks, Jesus Movement, radical Christianity
Tagged Christian movements, fools for Christ, hippie Christians, Jesus Freak definition, Jesus people, Jesus revolution, making disciples, spiritual formation, Who were the Jesus Freaks
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How to spiritually flourish
–Flourishing–O, to overflowFrom withinWith the fruitOf God’s SpiritSo that His natureAnd His actionsRadiate through meAs rivers of lifeNourishing everythingAnd everyone oneIn my path.
God-assignments are for everybody (got yours?)
God often whispers, like a gentle breeze in your heart, urging you toward righteousness, however, His inner nudges are frequently unnoticed. When you refuse to complete the assignments that God puts in your heart, you’re rejecting Him as your teacher. … Continue reading
Do more than “only imagine” Jesus–experience Him daily!
Christ-followers can do much more than “only imagine” Jesus’ presence. We can experience His presence throughout the day! Christians like to quote half a verse: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man … Continue reading
Posted in Christian mysticism, Christian spirituality, contemporary Christian music, Gospel music, imagineering, lifestyle Christianity
Tagged experiencing God, How to experience Jesus, I can only imagine, MercyMe, Only imagine, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, the living Jesus, the risen Jesus
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Many people have never given Jesus a chance.
Give Jesus a chance to speak to you. Notice His thoughts in your head. Give Jesus a chance to lead you. Do what He tells you to. Give Jesus a chance to make the Bible come alive. Read it daily … Continue reading
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Tagged experiencing Jesus, give Jesus a chance, spiritual formation
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