Seeking Jesus First

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Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 30, 2025

Power Gifts “There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are differences of ministries, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of activities, but it is the same God who works all in all. But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the

Apostles

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 29, 2025

Why is it important for a church to be apostolic? The answer is found in the five “office” callings of the church.  Notice that “priesthood” is not one of the offices because no one is an intermediary between you and God except God, The SON, Himself, and The Holy Spirit

Apostles

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 28, 2025

The “church” is not just a congregation. The church is the ‘ekklesia’, the “called out ones”. The ‘ekklesia’ is a group of sent ones who establish God’s kingdom culture in a city or locale. The church is a group of people called out to influence culture. The ‘ekklesia’ is

Apostles

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 27, 2024

Why church? Why don’t we all just do our own disassociated fellowships? Or no fellowship at all? Why do those who have the same Spirit that raised Christ from the dead need to stay physically connected to the ‘ekklesia’? “Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 24, 2025

The church of The LORD JESUS CHRIST is apostolic in nature. Jesus is apostolic. He was sent by The Father. He had a purpose when He walked on the earth. Christ Jesus appointed apostles. The twelve apostles were sent by Jesus. The twelve apostles had a purpose. The twelve apostles

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 23, 2025

What others mean for evil, God and you can turn it for good. Trust in God and in His word. “Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God? But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for

Confessions

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 22, 2025

In Christ, we have a better covenant with better promises. Pray this personalized prayer from Isaiah 54 over your self, your family and your church today. We were afflicted, Tossed with tempest, and needed God’s comfort, Behold, The LORD will lay our stones with colorful gems, And lay our

Confessions

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 21, 2025

Jesus is The Apostle and High Priest of our confession “Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Christ Jesus,” Hebrews 3:1 Let’s start with the fact that Jesus is The Apostle of our Confession. “For He whom God

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 20, 2025

A New Creation When a man and woman marry, they become one flesh. The two are made one - a new creature. “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” Gen. 2:24 “However, the spiritual is

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 17, 2025

The Jealous God The Scripture describes God as jealous nine times. It even gives God the name, El Qanna, God the Jealous. What draws the jealousy of God? 1. God is jealous of His Name. Do not take His Name in vain or lightly. Count the cost and serve only

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 16, 2024

What is the cost of obeying God and of obeying God’s word? It is hard to say exactly, but the cost includes persecution. For some, it is persecution unto death. “So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become High Priest, but it was He who said to Him:

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 15, 2025

What happens to “The fear of The LORD” in The New Covenant? “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments. His praise endures forever.” (Psalm 111:10, NKJV) “Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 14, 2025

What is the difference between being “born again” and becoming spiritually mature? These two things are not the same. One is like being born, and the other is like growing up and fulfilling purpose. How does one become a child of God and receive salvation? 1. “that if you confess

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Be Obedient to God

“Be obedient to God. Do your finances suck? Is your health bad? Do your relationships stink? Be obedient to God. Find out what God has to say about these things and do it. Faith without works is dead. Do you believe God is God? Do you believe all wisdom comes

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 13, 2025

What has God made man to be and do? “Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 10, 2024

Be excellent at what is good; be innocent of evil. And the God of Peace will use your feet to crush satan. “For your obedience has become known to all. Therefore I am glad on your behalf; but I want you to be wise in what is good, and simple

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 9, 2024

What is a major hindrance to receiving the supernatural works of God? “Now He did not do many mighty works there because of their unbelief.” (Matthew 13:58, NKJV) “Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?” So Jesus said to them,

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 8, 2024

Pray the solution not the problem. “Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan. 7, 2024

Do you want to be tiresome to The LORD? Contradict His Words with your words. “You have wearied the Lord with your words; “Yet you say, “In what way have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil Is good in the sight of the Lord, And

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan 6, 2025

Signs of a New and Better Covenant - Part Ten Daniel 9:27 where many lose the plot on this prophecy. “Then he shall confirm a covenant with many for one week; But in the middle of the week He shall bring an end to sacrifice and offering. And on

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan 3, 2025

Signs of a New and Better Covenant - Part Nine “Seventy weeks are determined For your people and for your holy city, To finish the transgression, To make an end of sins, To make reconciliation for iniquity, To bring in everlasting righteousness, To seal up vision and prophecy, And to

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan 2, 2025

Signs of a New and Better Covenant - Part Eight “Seventy weeks are determined For your people and for your holy city, To finish the transgression, To make an end of sins, To make reconciliation for iniquity, To bring in everlasting righteousness, To seal up vision and prophecy, And to

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Jan 1, 2025 Happy New Year!

Signs of a New and Better Covenant - Part Seven The disciples asked Jesus, “Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?”” (Matthew 24:3, NKJV) “Seventy weeks are determined For your people and for

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Dec. 31, 2024

Signs of a New and Better Covenant - Part Six The disciples asked Jesus, “Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?”” (Matthew 24:3, NKJV) As indicated in Part Five on Dec. 30, when

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Dec. 30, 2024

Signs of a New and Better Covenant - Part Five The disciples asked Jesus, “Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?”” (Matthew 24:3, NKJV) “The Coming of the son of man” shows up