Pay the Price to gain more of the Spirit and Minister Christ to Shepherd the Flock of God

For you were like sheep being led astray, but you have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. 1 Pet. 2:25

For us to shepherd the flock of God is to watch over the souls of the saints, being one with the Lord as the Shepherd and Overseer of their souls to care for them; for this, we need to enjoy and dispense grace, pay the price to gain more Christ and … [Continue reading]

Enjoying Christ’s Wonderful Shepherding and being Mingled with God to Shepherd others also

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve and to give His life as a ransom for many. Mark 10:45

As believers in Christ, we need to enter into Christ's wonderful shepherding in His heavenly ministry by enjoying and ministering Christ to shepherd the church of God as a slave of God for the fulfilment of the dream of God, the purpose of God. … [Continue reading]

The Renewing Capacity in the Divine Life in us Energizes us so that we may be Renewed Daily

And do not be fashioned according to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind... Rom. 12:2

The renewing of the outer man takes place as the inner man is nourished with the fresh supply of the resurrection life of Christ, for the divine element in the divine life and nature is energizing us and renews us, having the renewing capacity in it. … [Continue reading]

Cooperating with God as we Suffer so that we may be Renewed to become the New Creation

For our momentary lightness of affliction works out for us, more and more surpassingly, an eternal weight of glory. 2 Cor. 4:17

In our Christian life for God's purpose, we need to pass through the process of renewing, a process that involves suffering; we are destined to suffer so that we may be renewed, to be fully transferred from the realm of the old creation to the realm … [Continue reading]

In our Experience we’re in the Process of Becoming a New Creation by being Broken and Renewed

So then if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away; behold, they have become new. 2 Cor. 5:17

In our Christian experience, we are in the process of becoming a new creation by being broken and renewed; we are daily being delivered from living in the old creation to live in the new creation, that is, we are daily being renewed! As believers in … [Continue reading]

The Christian Life is a Life of Being Renewed in our Inner Man and Consumed in the Outer Man

But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit. 1 Cor. 6:17 The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you. 2 Tim. 4:22

The Christian life is a life of being renewed; as our outer man is being consumed, our inner man is being renewed day by day with the fresh supply of the resurrection life. Hallelujah! As believers in Christ, we received another life - the divine … [Continue reading]

We Serve in Newness of Spirit by Exercising our Spirit to Contact the Lord and Live in Spirit

The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you. 2 Tim. 4:22

As a new creation in Christ Jesus, we need to serve in newness of spirit, not in oldness of law and letter; newness of spirit refers to our regenerated spirit, for in spirit we have Christ and in spirit, we can contact God, who is new. On one hand, … [Continue reading]