“And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.” (Daniel 12:3) I wrote last week about we, as Christians, shining our light as a group that will draw people to “the Light”,…
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calling
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The Called, The Chosen
“For many are called, but few are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14) Who is called? The Greek word translated “church”, in the New Testament, ekklesia, means “a called-out assembly.” So it’s “the church” who is called. And, who is part of the church, the congregation, the body? “There is one body and…
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God Has Work for Us To Do
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” (Ephesians 2:10). If you’re saved, you‘ve been put on this earth for a purpose and called into service to make a contribution. We weren’t created to just consume…