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“The New Creation” Day 3: We were all once slaves to sin.

Paul, after describing his call from the Lord to King Agrippa, declares that he had accepted the call of Christ, and had remained faithful to it.“Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision, but declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do works befitting repentance.”‭‭Acts‬ ‭26‬:‭19‬-‭20‬ ‭NKJV‬‬Now bear in mind, Paul had a past that could have haunte

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“The New Creation” Day 2: We still live in a fallen world with which we interact in a fallen vehicle.

Paul, after describing his call from the Lord to King Agrippa, declares that he had accepted the call of Christ, and had remained faithful to it.“Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision, but declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do works befitting repentance.”‭‭Acts‬ ‭26‬:‭19‬-‭20‬ ‭NKJV‬‬Now bear in mind, Paul had a past that could have haunte

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“The New Creation” Day 1: It’s not just a matter of an outward change.

Paul, after describing his call from the Lord to King Agrippa, declares that he had accepted the call of Christ, and had remained faithful to it.“Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision, but declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do works befitting repentance.”‭‭Acts‬ ‭26‬:‭19‬-‭20‬ ‭NKJV‬‬Now bear in mind, Paul had a past that could have haunte

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Living the Resurrected Life Day 6: Now, we can be like Him!

“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].”

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Living the Resurrected Life Day 5: See Him in His glory as the One leading you upward!

“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].”

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Living the Resurrected Life Day 4: See Him being raised from the dead so that you can live a new life

“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].”

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Living the Resurrected Life Day 3: See Him suffering for you

“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].”

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Living the Resurrected Life Day 2: Look at Him

“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].”

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Living the Resurrected Life Day 1: What difference does He make?

“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].”

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“A Journey with John” Day 31: Breakfast with Jesus (John 21:1-25)

Last time, the disciples discovered that Jesus has risen from the dead. Indeed, Jesus has appeared to them twice. Jesus has sent them forth as He was sent forth and also breathed on them that they will receive the Holy Spirit.Before setting out on our last day with our guide, let’s look at to whom we were introduced last time.> Mary Magdalene – Mary is the first person to whom Jesus appeared after His resurrection. She was sent to tell the other disciples that He was alive.> Two angels, dressed

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