Fellowship in the family of God affirms our identity in Christ. We absolutely need God, and we necessarily need each other.

Identity in Christ, Daily DevotionNeil T. AndersonOctober 1, 2025Neil T. Anderson, 1 Peter, Humanity, Community, Trinity, Body of ChristComment

You are a New Person in Christ

We must lay aside our former way of life and embrace the new life we have in Christ.

Identity in Christ, Daily DevotionNeil T. AndersonSeptember 29, 2025Neil T. Anderson, Old Self, New Self, GalatiansComment

Body, Soul, and Spirit

Christians have an inner person and an outer person. In other words we are part material and part immaterial. They work together in unison as body, soul and spirit.

Identity in Christ, Daily DevotionNeil T. AndersonSeptember 24, 2025Neil T. Anderson, 1 Peter, Humanity, Community, Trinity, Body of ChristComment

The Joy You Were Made For

We are created by God to experience and live in His presence and in joy. When we walk by the Spirit and live in the Spirit, it will become a part of us and flow out from us.

Daily Devotion, Identity in ChristMark EshelmanSeptember 22, 2025JesusComment

Binding and Loosing

God has given the keys of the Kingdom to those who deny themselves, pick up their cross daily and follow Jesus. Whatever they bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever they loose on earth will be loosed in heaven

Daily DevotionNeil T. AndersonSeptember 17, 2025Neil T. AndersonComment

Truth Dispels Darkness

Some people experience internal interference when demonic powers are confronted by the truth. But the power for the Christian is in the truth. That is why it is truth that sets us free.

Daily DevotionNeil T. AndersonSeptember 15, 2025Neil T. AndersonComment

How to Know You're Walking in the Spirit

Do you want to learn to walk in the way of the Spirit? It takes practice. It takes humility. It takes community. But it is possible.

Daily Devotion, Identity in ChristMark EshelmanSeptember 12, 2025JesusComment

I No Longer Live?

What God wants for us is our best. He is not only a God to be feared, but a God who loves us beyond measure. He doesn’t only act in a loving way; He actually is love.

Daily Devotion, Identity in ChristMark EshelmanSeptember 8, 2025JesusComment

Held Together by Love

As we heal mentally, emotionally, in heart, and in spirit, the love of God becomes more evident, and we become thankful for the love that controls, constrains, and literally holds us together.

Daily Devotion, Identity in ChristMark EshelmanSeptember 5, 2025JesusComment

From Rules to Relationship

So how do we need to reorient ourselves from rules to relationship with God? To change our behavior, we need to change our heart. To change our heart, we need to change our real beliefs.

Daily Devotion, Identity in ChristMark EshelmanAugust 22, 2025Friends, Friendship, Identity in Christ, John, JesusComment

Authority and Power Conveyed

We have both the power and the authority to do God’s will; we have neither when we try to serve God in our own strength and resources.

Editor's Picks, DiscipleshipNeil T. AndersonAugust 18, 2025Neil T. Anderson, Most PopularComment

Living Out Your Power in Christ

Our Lord’s model of discipleship was to prayerfully choose twelve disciples. He invited them to come with Him and observe. The next step was to do ministry together. The third step of discipleship is to have them do the ministry, and He would observe.

Editor's Picks, DiscipleshipNeil T. AndersonAugust 13, 2025Neil T. Anderson, Most PopularComment

Contentment

What do you gain through contentment? You probably won’t gain what your flesh craves, but everything your soul desires like love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.

Daily Devotion, DiscipleshipNeil T. AndersonAugust 11, 2025Neil T. Anderson, Godliness, Happiness, 1 Timothy, Contentment, Joy, ThankfulnessComment

You are Salt and Light — Part 2

If we can’t get along with each other, it will be hard to recognize us from the culture around us. Yes, we are all broken and all different, but God’s love is working in the heart of every single believer so we can let God shine.

Daily Devotion, Identity in ChristMark EshelmanAugust 8, 2025Friends, Friendship, Identity in Christ, John, JesusComment

God's Concept of Happiness

As long as you are focusing on what you don't have, you'll be unhappy. But when you begin to appreciate what you already have, you'll begin to experience the joys of life.