by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, The Body of Christ
So many times in ministry we aren’t able to see what God is doing. Sometimes detecting the difference is a lot like watching grass grow. You know it is there, but you can only really see the difference after a period of time elapses. Nevertheless, we know that God is...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, The Body of Christ
When you think about coming to the Lord, you may think about all the things you need to give up. Do you think about the things you need to pick up? Don’t get me wrong, salvation is not about doing, but out of our love for the Lord we will want to do. When we follow...
by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Everyone has a past. Many come to regret theirs in time. Some folks change over time because of their relationship with Jesus. Anyway you want to slice it, we are all in the “everyone group.” We all live in a glass house. We are all sinners. Now, who wants to pick up...
by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, The Body of Christ
Have you ever heard the term carnal Christian? Can there really be such a thing? Carnal Christian usually refers to folks who “got their ticket punched” as I once heard it explained. They asked Jesus for salvation, but they did not go much beyond that. The longer I...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, The Body of Christ
As I was enjoying watching the birds on the branches outside of my window, one jumped up to a twig a little higher. Although the bird was almost completely out of sight, I could still see a shadow bouncing around on the twigs below. I could have told by that alone...
by Jean A Sturgill | National Concerns, The Body of Christ
The House voted to reaffirm that our motto is “In God We Trust.” Some folks thought it a frivolous vote. I thought it to be a start in the right direction. I thought it to be a good reminder. In these times, I thought it to be appropriate. Have you ever found it...
