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  • Continually Filled By The Spirit

  • Bearing Good Fruit

    When God initiates our salvation, The Holy Spirit begins His indwelling work of regeneration of our hearts, sealing our guaranteed inheritance into God’s Kingdom. The mark of an earnest believer is the transformation, whether radical or gradual, of the person’s heart and mind which is evidenced by the fruit in our public and private lives…

  • Spirit and Truth

    The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of The Godhead, but we do need to understand Him accurately so that we can enjoy God more and be more keenly aware of His presence in this life, to understand more deeply the truths of scripture, so that we may grow more in conformity to our…

  • Mom’s Egg Custard

    In case you didn’t know already, I was born in Spain. Before becoming American citizens, my Hong Kongnese parents lived in Palma de Mallorca for almost ten years so they have learned to master the Spanish language as well as cooking the food. Prior to settling in Spain, my parents travelled all over Europe where…

  • Week of October 20 New Mercies Devotional

    Monday, October 21, 2024 Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Wednesday, October 23, 2024 (will be up the morning of) Thursday, October 24, 2024 (will be up the morning of) Friday, October 25, 2024 (will be up the morning of)

  • The Idols Of Our Heart

    Here’s a dirty little word that we as Christians don’t like to use about the intentions of our hearts: idolatry. God teaches us how He defines idols in scripture… “Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.” (Colossians 3:5) “For although they knew…

  • Choosing Busyness vs Good Portion

    We all probably know of the story of Lazrarus’s sisters, Martha and Mary in Luke 10:38–42. When Mary was upset with her sister’s lack of contributing to the tasks of hosting Jesus and His disciples, thinking she was doing the right thing by serving the Messiah, Jesus gently corrected her. He said to Martha was…

  • Apple Hand Pies

    Apple pie is amazing at any time of the year, but something about biting into that warm, cinnamon gooeyness in Autumn that makes it more than a yummy treat — it becomes an experience, a treasured memory. Make these apple hand pies that are just like eating a big slice of a large pie except…

  • The Crown of Creation & The Serpent

    In the Garden of Eden, Adam was the “crescendo” of creation. All of earth that was formed and all of the creatures that God created to inhabit it flowed harmoniously into existence like a beautiful symphony which set up the perfect stage for Man to make his grand appearance. But it was the Woman, Eve,…

  • Week of October 13 New Mercies Devotional

    Monday October 14, 2024 Tuesday October 15, 2024 Wednesday October 16, 2024 Thursday October 17, 2024 Friday October 18, 2024