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May, 2012
- Gregg's Rest Stop (The Value of God's Love) Sent Monday, May 14, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop May 14, 2012 Journey in Christ The Value of God's Love You were not redeemed from your aimless conduct with corruptible things like silver and gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, as a lamb without blemish and without spot. 1 PETER 1:18b-19 I continue to be drawn to last week's Rest Stop regarding the truth that I belong to God. link to last week's Rest Stop I cannot get over the fact that God wanted to […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (Just Because You're Mine) Sent Monday, May 7, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop May 7, 2012 Journey in Christ Just Because You're Mine You are not your own... ...for you have been bought with a price... therefore glorify God in your body. 1 CORINTHIANS 6:19b-20 Journey in Christ has been using a small booklet to minister powerful biblical truths to people. Two female staff members will be sharing this booklet with 6 female employees at a heavy equipment manufacturing plant on May 30, as part of a […]
April, 2012
- Gregg's Rest Stop (From Pain to Compassion) Sent Monday, April 30, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop April 30, 2012 Journey in Christ From Pain to Compassion Jesus was moved with compassion for the multitude He looked upon, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. MATTHEW 9:36 and MARK 6:34 I have witnessed emotional and physical pain in my life. Just this week, I witnessed the pain in friends who discovered their granddaughters had been abused. I cannot make sense out of the things that cause […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (One with Christ [Romans 8]) Sent Monday, April 23, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop April 23, 2012 Journey in Christ One with Christ (part 4 of 4) The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God' and if children, heirs also, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him ROMANS 8:16-17 For the past three weeks, we have stopped to rest in Romans chapters 5, 6, and 7 to reflect on the truth of being one with Christ […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (One with Christ [Romans 7]) Sent Monday, April 16, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop April 16, 2012 Journey in Christ One with Christ (part 3 of 4) You have become dead to the Law through the body of Christ, that you may be married to Another. ROMANS 7:4 Who will deliver me from this body of death? I thank God -- through Jesus Christ our Lord! ROMANS 7:24b-25a For the past two weeks, we have stopped to rest in Romans 5 and 6 to ponder the amazing truth of being united with Jesus Christ! Today we will see […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (One with Christ [Romans 6]) Sent Monday, April 9, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop April 9, 2012 Journey in Christ One with Christ (part 2 of 4) For if we have become united with Christ in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall be in the likeness of His resurrection. ROMANS 6:5 We often relate the gospel to evangelism. However, notice Paul's passion for the gospel in his letter to Christians in Rome: I am separated to the gospel of God (1:1). I serve with my spirit the gospel of His Son (1:9). […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (One with Christ [Romans 5]) Sent Monday, April 2, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop April 2, 2012 Journey in Christ One with Christ (part 1 of 4) Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand. ROMANS 5:1-2a It was such a blessing to share life-changing truths from Romans 5-8 with over 20 people for 12 hours March 29-31! Lives were indeed changed! The key truth in all 4 of these […]
March, 2012
- Gregg's Rest Stop (The Sure Will of God) Sent Monday, March 26, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop March 19, 2012 Journey in Christ The Sure Will of God BECAUSE I AM IN CHRIST I AM IN GOD'S WILL! A common question in Christian circles is Are you in God's will? The motive of this question is often Are you sure you're doing what God wants you to be doing? This question focuses on performance, which can cause us to feel guilty and to fear that we might possibly miss God's will. However, God does not want us to live with […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (Soaring and Serving) Sent Monday, March 19, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop March 19, 2012 Journey in Christ Soaring and Serving SOARING I love Peter Lord's book Turkeys and Eagles (The Seedsowers, 1987). It is about an eaglet named Hagan who fell from his nest and was adopted and raised by a flock of turkeys on the ground. The turkeys did not know Hagan's identity as an eagle, so they assumed he was a buzzard. So, the turkeys sought to change Hagan into a beautiful turkey! Thank goodness Hagan met up […]
- Gregg's Rest Stop (The Anatomy of Discipleship) Sent Monday, March 12, 2012 Gregg's Rest Stop March 12, 2012 Journey in Christ The Anatomy of Discipleship I hope you are encouraged by this perspective of discipleship based on God personally relating to us in the study and application of His precious Word, the Bible. LOOKING FROM OTHERS SHOULDERS The things you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. (2 Timothy 2:2) The first phase […]