Category Archives: Purpose

Sword of the Spirit – Exchanged Truth #1080

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1080 “Exchanged Truth” For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Clay Pots #1076

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1076 “Clay Pots” But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. – 2 Corinthians 4:7 I managed a big box garden center … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Ambassadors #1074

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1074 “Ambassadors” Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. (2 Corinthians 5:20) An ambassador is an official representative to a … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Protect the Innocent #1069

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1069 “Protect the Innocent” See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven. (Matthew … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Spiritually Minded #1068

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1068 “Spiritually Minded” If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Holiday or Holy Day #1057

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1057 “Holiday or Holy Day” For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Grudgingly #1050

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1050 “Grudgingly” Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. (Colossians 3:23-24) … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Make a Difference #1046

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1046 “Make a Difference” And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’ (Matthew 25:40) An … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – I See Dead People #1045

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1045 “I See Dead People” I told you that you would die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he you will die in your sins.”- (John 8:24) Our reference Scripture verse is … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Identity #1041

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1041 “Identity” …for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. (Galatians 3:26) One of my favorite job interview questions with all prospective new hire candidates was “Who are you?” The responses were as … Continue reading

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