Christian Living

We all strive to live as Christians; to live as He would have us to live. But how do we do this? What does this mean to us in our day-to-day living? Included in this category are examples of the meaning of walking as He walked.

Doing Nothing is the Wrong Thing to Do

November 4, 2013 | Written by Chris Slater Leave a Comment

“He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.” (John 3:18) In the Good Samaritan account of Luke 10:29-37, we read about a couple … [Read more...]

We Need to See the Bigger Picture

October 12, 2013 | Written by Chris Slater Leave a Comment

“Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.” (Matthew … [Read more...]

Real Expectations from the Real Me

October 7, 2013 | Written by Chris Slater Leave a Comment

“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.” (Psalms 62:5) The Psalmist is making an encouraging statement to himself as a reminder to stay focused on the One True Help that we have in God only. He does not say, my mother, … [Read more...]

Don’t Let Him Pass You By: A Lowly Shepherd Boy

October 4, 2013 | Written by Christopher Lee Leave a Comment

1 Samuel 13:13-14 So far, we’ve been discussing Christ on the move. We talked about the example of Enoch as an ideal relationship with God, noting that we should seek this intimate relationship with our Lord and Saviour. What is key about this … [Read more...]

Don’t Let Him Pass You By: Jesus on the Stormy Sea

October 3, 2013 | Written by Christopher Lee Leave a Comment

“And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.” (Mark 6:45 Here the Gospel of Mark records another wonderful picture of Christ on the move. … [Read more...]

Don’t Let Him Pass You By: Blind Bartimaeus

October 2, 2013 | Written by Christopher Lee Leave a Comment

“And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.” (Mark 10:46) As we consider the subject matter of walking with the … [Read more...]