by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 5, 2018 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
Followers of Jesus have the freedom to read or listen to whatever they want. They answer to the Lord for what they spend their time doing and what they expose their hearts and minds to. If what I read leads to sin or temptation then I should avoid it. But no leader or...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 26, 2018 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
Seek first the Kingdom of God and His Righteousness Make Godly use of money Our daily bread Don’t store up treasures on earth My God shall supply all your need Let the brother of low degree rejoice Godliness with Contentment Charge them that are rich… The...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 26, 2018 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
“This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 26, 2018 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
“Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us. Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 26, 2018 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
It seems to me that we are called in the New Testament to either be missionaries or help missionaries. What a privilege! I recommend that we continue in prayer for our going out to preach the Gospel and make disciples and plant assemblies. And in the mean time, we can...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 25, 2018 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” But if you...