Monday, January 18, 2010

Hello Everyone,
"Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.” - John 17:3Jesus defined eternal life in terms of knowing Him.
"Eternal" not only describes life in terms of quantity, but in terms of quality; not just in terms of length, but in terms of depth.

In “Eternal Life” there is also the abundant life that Jesus spoke about in John 10:10.
"Eternal life" is a life characterized by experience with God.We experience God at salvation, but if that is the total of your experience with God you are missing out on the abundant aspect of eternal life.

God has wonderful things in mind for each of His children." ’For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ’plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.’ " Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)So how can we experience God to the fullest sense of what He desires for us? We look to Jesus."Let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with endurance the race that God has set before us. We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus." - Hebrews 12:1-2 (NLT) As we look to Jesus on our journey, to know how we can experience God in our daily lives, there are two points for us to keep in mind:

And that will be our topic this week for our e-votion.
Oh How HE Loves Us!
Pastor Phil

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