#16 The church has been right to choose the cross as its symbol for Christianity. Jesus gave clear instructions as to how he wished to be remembered: it was for his death. The cross of Christ is the only basis on which God can forgive sins. This is the divine dilemma that God resolved on … Continue reading The Cross: The Symbol of Christianity
Category: Christian Encouragement
Love!
#15 We can love because God first loved us. But to be loved by others, we must first love and be loveable. Love is reciprocal. You get what you give. Give it!
Jesus is “The One”
#7 He was the One in the beginning. He's the One born of a virgin. He's the One who they nailed on Calvary. He is the One who paid the price for my sin. He's the One who died and rose again. And He's the One who's coming back for you and me. (Lyrics by … Continue reading Jesus is “The One”
Nobody Loves You Like Jesus
#6 "Who" you are depends on "whose" you are. Nobody loves you like Jesus. Trust Him. Never doubt Him.
Time is of the Essence
#5 How much time do you need to get saved by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ? In 1 day there are 24 hours, 1440 minutes, 86,400 seconds. In 1 year there are 52 weeks, 12 months, 8760 hours, 525,600 minutes, 31,536,000 seconds. In my 70 years there are 3640 weeks, 840 months, 105,120 … Continue reading Time is of the Essence
There’s Something About That Name
#4 You don’t have to know everything. The only important thing is to “know” Him. He will take care of everything else. His name is Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! There's just something about that name. Kings and kingdoms, they will all pass away, but there’s something about that name.
A Great Prayer for Today and Every Day
#3 Here’s a great prayer for today and every day: ”Lord, help me be more Christ-like in everything I think, in everything I say and in everything I do. I pray this in the name of Jesus and for your glory! Amen.”
A Prayer for the New Year
#2 Make this part of your daily prayer in the coming new year. "Lord, let your will be done in my life, nothing more, nothing less and nothing else. Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope, … Continue reading A Prayer for the New Year
