“For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit...
This is Jesus Christ speaking to his 11 disciples, for by this time Judas Iscariot had already departed to betray Jesus to the authorities. And Jesus was speaking during the time period when the Jews were still under the Old Covenant, for Jesus had not yet died and had not been resurrected and...
The Straight Way
I am not going to go into all the history behind this, but I want to look at how this can be applied to our world, to the church, and to our individual lives today. John the Baptist was called of God, even before he was born, to a very specific task which was prophesied about...