Week 52: In-te-gra-tion, verb by Advocates International | Mar 8, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsWork out your salvation with fear and trembling. Philippians 2:12 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth . . . John 16:13 At the core of the conception of a “Christian lawyer,” or these devotionals, or of the Geneva...
Week 51: Knowing God’s Will for Your Life by Advocates International | Mar 2, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsBackground Scripture: Romans 12 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 This is...
Week 50: Be a Non-Conformist by Advocates International | Feb 23, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsBackground Scripture: Romans 12 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 This is...
Week 49: Our Act of Spiritual Worship by Advocates International | Feb 16, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsBackground Scripture: Romans 12 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship. Romans 12:1 This is the second in a four part series. Our...
Week 48: Priceless Mercy by Advocates International | Feb 8, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsBackground Scripture: Romans 12 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship. Romans 12:1 This is the first in a four part series. Our...
Week 47: Try It, You’ll Like It by Advocates International | Feb 1, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsIf any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. John 7:17 “Ideas have consequences.” – Holmes “And so does behavior.” – Buzzard The notion that core beliefs, postulates, and first principles have...
Week 46: The Spirit Gives Life by Advocates International | Jan 25, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsBackground Scripture: II Corinthians 3:6, 7, 8 “He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant … not of the letter but of the Spirit, for the letter kills but the Spirit gives life. Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters...
Week 45: The Letter Kills by Advocates International | Jan 19, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsHe has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant … not of the letter but of the Spirit, for the letter kills but Spirit gives life. Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites...
Week 44: Who’s Trusting Whom? by Advocates International | Jan 11, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsI am deeply grateful to Christ Jesus our Lord (to whom I owe that I have accomplished) for trusting me enough to appoint me to his ministry. 1 Timothy 1:12 (Phillips Translation) I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me...
Week 43: Kings in Procession by Advocates International | Jan 5, 2021 | What Does the Lord Require of You? | 0 commentsBackground Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-22 Your gates will always stand open, they will never be shut, day or night, so that the men may bring you the wealth of nations – their kings led in triumphal procession. Isaiah 60:11 Isaiah 60 describes a triumphant time for...