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Today’s Word Of Encouragement from Wayne: “Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 Do you ever worry that you may be losing heart as a Christian, as you go on living the Christian life in this present world? If so, then here is your blessed remedy, a gift from God to you. It is this - your “inner man is being renewed day by day.” Losing heart, according to the wisdom in this

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “But now we have been released from the law, having died to that by which we were bound, so that we serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter” Romans 7:6 Yesterday we saw, in reference to our being in a New Covenant, that “the letter kills, but the Sprit gives life” (2 Corinthians 3:6). Today, in this verse from his letter to the church at Rome, Paul wrote “that we serve in newness of the Spirit and not in ol

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Our adequacy is from God, who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life” 2 Corinthians 3:5-6 This verse of Scripture tells us that, as true Christians, we are in a “new covenant” which is “of the Spirit” and that “the Spirit gives life.” Therefore, by contrast, we also see that the old covenant is “of the letter” and “the letter kills.

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Our adequacy is from God, who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life” 2 Corinthians 3:5-6 The only way for you and I to become the blessed “new creature” that the apostle Paul wrote of in 2 Corinthians 5:17, is through the “new covenant” that Paul first wrote of in 2 Corinthians 3:6. Because of “the new covenant in My blood,” which

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” Romans 12:2 Beloved child of God, let us thank our Lord profusely for the continuous transformation He offers us in Jesus Christ. If we live with our awareness squarely in and of this world, then we will inevitably become conformed to this world. If we live with our awareness squarely in and of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who abides and dwells within

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” Romans 12:2 So, today, would we rather be “conformed to this world” or “transformed by the renewing of” our minds? I believe we would all rather be transformed. I think that, to a great degree, if we do not joyfully seek after transformation, then we will by default fall into conformity with this world. This means that the world will be influencin

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth” Ephesians 4:23-24 Putting on your new self does not require some type of herculean strength. Truly, putting on your new self is like accepting and putting on the beautiful robe of “righteousness and holiness of the truth” that God has created for you in Jesus Christ. Your “new s

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.” Ephesians 4:23-24 Beloved child of God, there are a lot of possible ways that we might “be” today, based upon our circumstances or feelings, however God’s word is encouraging us to “Be renewed.” Be renewed now, in this present moment. Be renewed as your new state of being. Be r

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth” Ephesians 4:23-24 Bless your Lord o child of God! Here are two wonderful new year’s resolutions for you, straight from the Holy Spirit through the apostle Paul to you. First, “Be renewed in the spirit of your mind.” Amen. Yes it’s a blessing to know that, as a beloved child of G

Today’s Word Of Encouragement From Wayne: “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 A happy, blessed, and anointed in Christ our Lord new year to you! I have a great suggestion for a new year’s resolution for you. This year, beginning today, determine to “behold” who you are in Christ as of right now, (“a new creature”) and what you now have in Christ (“new things”). Do you see