The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It's about God who wants to give to you.

We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That's Weird.

Lukewarm people love others but do not seek to love others as much as they love themselves.

There are periods that we forget that in the pursuit of fruit, that if we just abide in Him, then fruitfulness is a guarantee.

Most of us use ‘I’m waiting for God to reveal His calling on my life’ as a means of avoiding action. Did you hear God calling you to sit in front of the television yesterday? Or to go on your last vacation? Or exercise this morning? Probably not, but you still did it. The point isn’t that vacations or exercise are wrong, but that we are quick to rationalize our entertainment and priorities yet are slow to commit to serving God.

Colossians 1:16 tells us that everything was created FOR God... don't we live instead as though God is created for US, to do OUR bidding, to bless US, and to take care of OUR loved ones?

A person who is obsessed is characterized by committed, settled, passionate love for God, above and before every other thing and every other being.