Tag Archives: Faith

How Grown Up Are You?

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

Do you want to become a Christian with a mature faith? What does mature faith look like? The Bible gives us many examples of characteristics of a mature Christian. Here are just a few. A Mature Christian and The Word … Continue reading →

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Title: Servant

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

James, the author of the book that bears his name, humbly describes himself as “a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ.” An interesting choice of a title, “servant,” considering he could have chosen others like. . . … Continue reading →

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What Does God Desire From Us?

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

How can anyone live a life that is worthy of God? If God is perfect, does He expect perfection from us? No. Our sins don’t surprise God. After all He sent His Son to die for our sins. If anything, … Continue reading →

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Where’s Your Confidence?

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

“Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.” (NIV) 1 Corinthians 1:31 Where’s your confidence? Who are you trusting in? God? others? yourself? Look at what the Bible says about the source of your confidence. . . Jeremiah 9:23-24 This … Continue reading →

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Knowing Christ

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

The key to living a life pleasing to the Lord is to develop a more intimate relationship with Him. It is through daily communion with God that the union is strengthened. There are no shortcuts in the process of growth. … Continue reading →

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