The Heavenly Father cares more about being close with us in the process of life and growth than about our performance. Instead of trying to be perfect, we should focus on our intimacy with God. For God, the process is what matters, not how successful we seem to be.
61 – Take Refuge in God
Jeremiah discusses the biblical concept of taking refuge with God. The hypothesis is that God wants us to turn to Him and live in Him when life is difficult. The experiment is to find where we are caught up in turmoil and conflict, and choose to take refuge in the Heavenly Father.
Monday Good Stuff – God is Your Refuge and Your Fortress (Psalm 91:2)
In this time, it’s important to meditate on the reality that God is our refuge. In our intimate relationship with Him, He will be our fortress. This is more than an idea, it is an experience to be had for those who trust the Father.
60 – Review of “Mere Christianity” by C. S. Lewis (Part 4 of 4)
This is the final episode of our four-part review of “Mere Christianity” by C. S. Lewis. This section deals with such topics as the usefulness of theology, the Heavenly Father’s begetting of Christ, the nature of the Trinity, the process of becoming like Christ, and why some Christians don’t seem to be “better” than non-Christians.
Monday Good Stuff – God is Available Anywhere, Always.
We don’t appreciate God’s omnipresence as much as we should. The fact is that God is available always, anywhere. No matter if we are having a good day or a bad day, we can talk to Him now. So what are you waiting for? Don’t waste time watching this video! Just go talk with God…
59 – Review of “Mere Christianity” by C. S. Lewis (Part 3)
Jeremiah reviews book 3 of Mere Christianity, by C. S. Lewis. This section of the book addresses such topics as Christian morality, the seven virtues, psychoanalysis, sexual morality, marriage, forgiveness, charity, hope, and faith. This is part 3 of a 4 part series.
Monday Good Stuff – Praying to Our Father of Fathers
The good stuff this week is that God is a good Father. If we ask for bread, he will not give us a stone (Luke 11). Jesus allows us to relate to God as Father, and He will not give anything other than good gifts to His children.
58 – Review of “Mere Christianity” by C. S. Lewis (Part 2 of 4)
Jeremiah reviews book 2 of Mere Christianity, by C. S. Lewis. This section of the book addresses such topics as the various concepts of God, the problem of evil in regards to a God of goodness (theodicy), arguments against Christianity from the perspective of atheism, an explanation of the existence of the devil, the importance…
Monday Good Stuff – Thankful in All Things, But Not Blindly!
In this episode of Monday Good Stuff, Jeremiah discusses 1 Thessalonians 5:18, which tells us to be thankful in all things. However, the reason we can be thankful in all things is because we know the character of God! Our thankfulness is not based on circumstances, but on knowing Him. In this way, we are…
57 – Review of “Mere Christianity” by C. S. Lewis (Part 1 of 4)
Jeremiah reviews book 1 of Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis. Lewis originally delivered the chapters of this book as radio broadcasts during World War II. It seems appropriate therefore to revisit this classic introduction to Christianity in the time of the COVID-19 crisis. This is part 1 of a 4 part series.