Sonship with the Father (2 of 2)
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011Art urges believers toward a dynamic and active relationship with God without which our lives become stagnant and malnourished.
Sonship with the Father (1 of 2)
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011Art urges believers toward a dynamic and active relationship with God without which our lives become stagnant and malnourished.
God as Father
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011Jesus revealed the Father who sent Him, thus giving us a foundational glimpse into the heart of the mystery of the Godhead.
Jesus – The Pattern Son
Friday, December 10th, 2010An insight into the obedience of Christ, the laying aside of His deity and His willingness as a Son to empty Himself thus giving us a pattern of what a believer is called to.
God as Father
Saturday, November 15th, 2008I rarely, if ever, call on God the Father. My prayers are always directly to the Lord Jesus. Even though Jesus said we should pray to the Father in Jesus’ name, I pray directly to the Lord. I am more comfortable with the word Lord than I am with the word Father. Maybe this is […]
The Righteousness of God as revealed in the Baptism of Jesus
Saturday, April 5th, 2008What are the implications for the church? At the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist, the heavens were opened and the voice of the Father was heard, “This is My beloved Son in whom I am well-pleased.” I have always appreciated that episode. It was a significant event at the very commencement of the […]
Attaining to Sonship
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008Though God has many children, He has few “sons” in the Hebraic understanding of that word. And He waits for a certain consecration for that crisis “crossing over” before He can say over us, “This day, I have begotten thee.”
Israel, the “Servant – Son”
Saturday, March 1st, 2008Israel is called to be like its Messiah and Lord before it – a nation of priests and a light unto the world.
Israel – God’s Prodigal Son
Saturday, March 1st, 2008The events surrounding God’s final dealing with Israel have a remarkable correlation with Jesus’ parable of the Prodigal Son.
God: The Forgotten Father and Author of His Son’s Passion
Thursday, February 7th, 2008In all of the present and increasing controversy over Mel Gibson’s film, The Passion, little or nothing is said about the role of God the Father, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, Israel’s God, in the suffering and Crucifixion of Jesus.