When I ponder upon the marvelous truths concerning my identity in Christ; that I am complete in Him, that I must acknowledge His preeminence over me, that I am supposed to be rooted and grounded in Him, yea, that I must recognize that He is my very life. Even more that I perceive that there is no power in me to make these things happen. I must constantly come to Him for grace and mercy. I must rely on Him completely. I need Him! I cannot live this Christian life apart from Him.
Wear Your I.D. at All Times (Col. 2:8-15)
Jesus plus nothing equals everything. Salat ka man sa pera o boyfriend o trabaho o approval ng tao o popularity o power, nasa iyo na ang lahat kung nasa iyo si Cristo. Everything minus Jesus equals nothing. Sagana ka man sa pera, sa luho ng buhay, sa pagmamahal ng tao, sa palakpak at pag-like ng … Continue reading Wear Your I.D. at All Times (Col. 2:8-15)
Part 4: Well Pleased
We are desperate to please other people. And in order to do that, we project an identity (a false one) in order to get appreciation, affirmation or applause from them. There will be a radical change in your life when you live according to your true identity in Jesus, according to how God looks at … Continue reading Part 4: Well Pleased
“Let Me Shine through You”
"The key to consistency (in the Christian life) is identity (who we are in Christ) first before activity (what we do)." Based on Ephesians 5:8-20, Pastor Bong Baylon preached this sermon during our church's 24th anniversary celebration last September 26. Pastor Bong is senior pastor of Real Life Christian Communities in San Pedro, Laguna. You … Continue reading “Let Me Shine through You”