by Jeriel | Sep 20, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
While it may seem strange to some people, I have a habit of listening to certain music at particular times of the year. One example of this odd behavior is my September listening. September is a month in which I break out music by the late Keith Green. To enhance my...
by Jeriel | Sep 6, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
Pruning is an important Biblical principal. It can also be a painful one. John 15:1-2: “I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear...
by Jeriel | Aug 28, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
Perhaps you’ve noticed Egypt in the news quite a bit recently. Last week, I spoke with an Egyptian Christian who described the situation in Egypt as “bleak” for the native Christian population. After our discussion, I found an article that corroborated her...
by Jeriel | Aug 28, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
Self-perception can be everything. At CityLight Church we focus on the believer’s identity in Christ. When God looks at you – his child – He sees you through a lens of love. He sees you as He sees His only Son, Jesus Christ. John was a man who had a handle on his...
by Jeriel | Aug 21, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
What is required to see the dead raised? We must fall at Jesus’ feet. Mark 5:22: And behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue came, Jairus by name. And when he saw Him, he fell at His feet… Jairus’ daughter was at the point of death, but he believed that Jesus...
