Jesus Christ intentionally built relationships with people who were totally unlike Him. He was and is the only bridge between Holy God and sinful mankind. It is written that the Word became flesh and made His home among us. People could hear Him, see Him, examine His life at close range and He was touchable, accessible.
HIS POWER...HIS PROMISE Helping people walk in the Spirit the devotional below is seminal! The devotion below is today from Oswald Chambers. I makes me think of some I have known that have assumed that the Lord doesn’t want them empowered by the Holy Spirit or that He won’t manifest Himself in them because they have reasoned otherwise. Given ministry opportunities to have the Holy Spirit confirm the Word of God with demonstration of the Holy Spirit and power, they rely on how they feel, their experience thus far and not on the reality that the will of God in mission and ministry is either done in the Holy Spirit’s Power or not at all. Our capacity to do what Jesus does has nothing to do with our imagined capacity, but upon the indwelling power of God through is. Now to Him who is able to do far above and beyond what we could ever imagine or think, by His power at work in us now, to Him be glory… Matthew 25:14-30 Jesus told the parable of the bags of gold as a warning ...

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