Some see God’s insistence on obedience as harsh or legalistic, but our heavenly Father does not desire to see us punished or burdened down with guilt. He is a God of grace, who longs for His wayward children to return to Him in repentance and be welcomed back with open arms!
Author: Awake Us Now
David: A Man After God’s Own Heart – Week 36
We all know the story of David, but let’s learn from David how to seek restoration with the Father through honest repentance. What God saw in David, He can see in us. We, too, can be people after God’s own heart.
Why… More Than Heaven?
Many people envision Heaven as a vague existence of wispy spirits floating around on clouds. But God promises much more to His people – physical resurrection and eternal life with Him in a new Heaven and a new Earth!
David: A Man After God’s Own Heart – Week 35
We all know the story of David, but let’s learn from David how to seek restoration with the Father through honest repentance. What God saw in David, He can see in us. We, too, can be people after God’s own heart.
Why… Receive the Holy Spirit?
God in the person of the Holy Spirit dwells in the hearts of all who believe. We do not want to ignore that or brush it off! Many people are afraid of the Holy Spirit and many people think if you start talking about the Holy Spirit then you might become a “fanatic.” However, God asks us to seek the Holy Spirit and in return we receive the fullness of His Spirit everyday and He will give us power, encouragement, comfort, strength, direction, peace, purpose… the list goes on!
Why… Is the Rapture Important?
Where in the Bible do we find “The Rapture?” How does it relate to the return of Jesus and the certain hope of the Resurrection?
Why… Do I Believe He’s Alive?
Why did the first believers insist that a man crucified as a criminal had not only overcome death but was in fact God, Lord, and King? Because they had seen the resurrected Jesus with their own eyes!
David: A Man After God’s Own Heart – Week 34
We all know the story of David, but let’s learn from David how to seek restoration with the Father through honest repentance. What God saw in David, He can see in us. We, too, can be people after God’s own heart.
Why… Do Dates Matter?
Why did Jesus, our Sacrificial Lamb, enter Jerusalem on the day He did? The Palm Sunday account in John’s Gospel, together with Exodus 12:3, gives us the answer!
David: A Man After God’s Own Heart – Week 33
We all know the story of David, but let’s learn from David how to seek restoration with the Father through honest repentance. What God saw in David, He can see in us. We, too, can be people after God’s own heart.
