by Bill Elliff
June 25, 2024
If we’re not careful, our souls can pull us away from intimacy with Christ and drive our lives. We can live soulish, carnal (fleshly) lives even though Christ is in us. This is the source of all our difficulties in the Christian life. So, how do we handle our souls?
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by Bill Elliff
June 24, 2024
How do we interpret the increasing evil around us? The depraved thinking that shouts wrong as right? The diabolical deception wrapping its tentacles around our children? The sexual depravity that is not only openly practiced but promoted, applauded, and exported? The rapid rise of violence and crime? Once beautiful and orderly cities spiraling into anarchy and chaos?
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by Bill Elliff
June 21, 2024
God will always empower us for the tasks He wants accomplished … if we will ask
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by Bill Elliff
June 20, 2024
Nothing is held back for those upon whom the Lord has set His love. Nothing spared from His inexhaustible storehouse. He gives us everything we need, in the proper amount, at the proper time, and in the proper way, and He bestows it freely.
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by Bill Elliff
June 17, 2024
Here is the daily, hourly question we should constantly ask: Am I walking by the Spirit? By His leading and by His empowering?
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by Bill Elliff
June 14, 2024
Christ is now with me and, by His Spirit, IN me! I have everything I need because I have Him, and He has me. I am alive because He lives in me. This means I have all the power I need to live in this world, and I can enter into the next.
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by Bill Elliff
June 13, 2024
Most people struggle with a man-pleasing spirit. We all want to be liked. Out of that desire, we often do or say things (or do NOT do or say things) purely to gain the favor of others.
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by Bill Elliff
June 12, 2024
The wisest among us are those who keep their hearts pure and their eyes open to see the manifested Christ. Who study His ways and keep their vision unclouded by the things of this world. Who deal with any spiritual cataracts that cloud their souls and keep them from seeing the manifested Christ. For they know the ultimate joy: to sit at the fire with Jesus.
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by Bill Elliff
June 11, 2024
That's the big question, isn't it? Like no other time in recent history, those of us who know the Lord are watching the rapid disintegration of our society. So, what do we do?
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by Bill Elliff
June 10, 2024
People cannot believe in Christ if we do not testify of Christ. It’s as simple and as sobering as that.
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by Bill Elliff
June 08, 2024
The great challenge of man is to rise above his natural self-absorption and see beyond. To look above himself and bow before that which is higher and greater and understand where he fits in God’s order.
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by Bill Elliff
June 07, 2024
We measure God by our own standards, in humanistic terms. "He couldn't possibly do that," we reason. Because WE can't do that, we assume HE can't do that. Sadly, we shrink God to our level.
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