In the realm of Christian teachings, a pivotal question arises: What is our purpose as Christians, and how do we come into our readymade duties? The Bible offers profound insights into this query. Ephesians 2:8-10 serves as a cornerstone for understanding our role in God's grand design: "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them." This passage underscores the essence of grace and our calling to engage in the good works God has preordained for us.
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Here you will find articles written by Hans Petter Thue & Rev. Michael Angel
The Misunderstanding of the Holy Spirit’s Power
The modern Church often celebrates the Holy Spirit as the source of emotional highs, supernatural manifestations, and personal blessings. Congregations gather to experience “goosebumps” during worship, seek the euphoria of spiritual gifts, and prioritize speaking in tongues as evidence of divine encounter. But what if we’ve missed the heart of Jesus’ promise about the Holy Spirit? What if the power He spoke of in Acts 1:8 was never meant to end at personal edification or mystical experiences?
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Read more: Beyond Blessings and Goosebumps: Rediscovering the True Power of the Holy Spirit
What if I told you that your past mistakes, your deepest regrets, and your greatest failures don’t define you? What if I told you that in God’s eyes, you are flawless, righteous, and fully accepted—not because of anything you’ve done, but because of what Jesus has done for you? This is the life-changing truth of your righteousness in Christ.
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Did you know that while most animals run from storms, the bison charges straight into them? This powerful creature knows that facing the storm head-on is the quickest way through it. What if we approached life’s challenges the same way? In a world filled with trials and uncertainties, the bison teaches us a profound lesson about courage, faith, and perseverance. Join me as we explore how facing our storms with faith can lead us to strength, growth, and victory.
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Read more: Facing the Storm with Faith: Lessons from the Bison
When we speak of love, there is no greater example than the agape love of God, a love so profound that it sent Jesus Christ to rescue humanity. Jesus is the perfect manifestation of agape love—in spirit and body—revealing God’s compassion, healing, and forgiveness. This blog explores the beautiful, narrow road of God’s love through Jesus, the gift of the Holy Spirit, and the New Covenant of grace.
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Read more: Walking the Beautiful Narrow Road: Embracing Agape Love and Sharing Jesus' Message
