The result of being made alive is joy, peace and a living hope. Hope is the fact that Christ is alive and is the hope for my future.

Start with God and ask Him for advice. We can invite God to get involved in our ordinary life. You get comfortable with God as Father when you make Him Lord.

Comparing disobedience in a life to obedience to God is saying, "not my will but Yours."

What sanctification of the Holy Spirit involves: Holy Spirit is active in our new birth in Christ and gives us assurance of belonging to Jesus. He guides, convicts, converts and prays for us.

The meaning of being "elect". God already knew the plans he had for you, yet gave you free will to choose Him. He chose you to accomplish His purposes.

There isn't anything that you do for the Lord and for His people that's ever lost. God marks it down.

To be the kind of person that others are thankful for, it means that you'll bring the presence of God into a situation, without being pious and religious.

Take your life and turn it over for God to use in terms of lifting the burden, becoming vulnerable to the other person's need, and letting God use the material possessions with which He has trusted you.

If you're going to work with somebody, you're going to have to spend some time establishing rapport then you can talk about things that count for eternity.

You'd be surprised what the Lord will do for you as you pray specifically for the needs of others.