“Do not conform 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 (NIV) Your…
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds.” Ephesians 4:22-23 (NIV Transformation requires…
“to be made new in the attitude of your minds.” Ephesians 4:23 (NIV) Your mind is under constant attack. Every day, thousands of messages compete for your attention and shape how you think. Social media tells you what to value.…
“and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.” Ephesians 4:24 (NIV) You are not the same person anymore. If you belong to Christ, everything changed the moment you believed. Your identity,…
“You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires.” Ephesians 4:22 (NIV) Sin is a liar with a perfect sales pitch. It whispers promises…
“So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.” Ephesians 4:17 (NIV) Your life was meant for more than this. You…
“Then he said to them all: ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.’” Luke 9:23 (NIV) You are not an accident or mistake in God’s plan. You are His…
“Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?’ And I said, ‘Here am I. Send me!’” Isaiah 6:8 (NIV) Following always requires movement, never staying still or comfortable. You…
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1…
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV) Every morning brings a fresh chance to follow Jesus. Yesterday’s commitment doesn’t cover…