Tag Archives: God’s Love
The Good-O-Meter and Grace
Posted on 21. Mar, 2011 by Colton.
This video is a great example of how we have fallen short of the glory of God, no matter how hard we try. And how powerful the grace of God is. When we believe in, and trust in, Jesus, he can then throw out our sins (our file) and when God looks at us, all [...]
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Jesus Died for Me. So I Will Live For Him | Living for Jesus
Posted on 17. Mar, 2011 by Colton.
Lets start this out right; My name is Colton. I am a sinner. I fall short of the glory of God. God is just, and because I have sinned, I must pay the penalty; eternal separation from God (God cannot/will not be with sin)…death. But then there is Jesus; God’s one and only Son. He [...]
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1 John 4:10
Posted on 11. Sep, 2010 by Colton.
The following is scripture is one of my absolute favorites. It really shows us that God’s love has nothing to do with who we are, or what we deserve, but that it has everything to do with HIS mercy and grace, and who HE is. This is love: not that we loved God, but that [...]
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Journal Entry #3 – What Can Separate Us?
Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Colton.
The following is a entry from one of my old journals. I have felt like I should share them with you all, hoping that you may be blessed by from them, but that I too would receive something by looking at what God has taken me through. I hope you enjoy! What Can Separate Us? [...]
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Series – God’s Love is “Real”
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by Colton.
Hello everyone. Welcome to the start of a series I am calling “God’s Love is _____”. The topic of God’s love is one that is very close to my heart. I am in no way an expert on the topic, I am just someone who has experienced it first hand. Over the course of the [...]
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I asked Jesus…How much do you love me?…
Posted on 29. Aug, 2010 by Colton.
Today during church, the whole message was about God’s love. That topic always hits me really deep inside, because I sense that that is the theme for my life right now. So I find the following quote, from an unknown person to me, quite fitting. I hope you take time and let it seep in. [...]
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This is how I know what LOVE is:
Posted on 03. Aug, 2010 by Colton.
What does love look like?….A question so many people have often pondered. Some say it is romance. Some say it is bliss. It is one of those words in our English language that have so many meanings to choose from. Dictionary.com defines it as: A profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person A feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend Though those definitions are nice…I can’t [...]
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The Peasant and the King
Posted on 11. Jun, 2010 by Colton.
In a low point of my life, God revealed to me how He felt about me. He showed me to what extent He went to be with me; how great a sacrifice He made to save me…ME!! As always, he used an analogy to show me; one of the Peasant and the King. peas·ant [pez-uhnt] [...]
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The Cross | Amazing Love
Posted on 02. Apr, 2010 by Colton.
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. -Hebrews 12:2 Reflecting on today, I’m filled with awe, wonder, tears of joy and amazement, hope, [...]
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The Incomprehensible Love of My God
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Colton.
It is so hard to grasp the love of God. Growing up I always knew God “loves” me…but I also loved candy, video games, my parents, and many other things. I always knew God’s love meant more than the ones I just mentioned…but how much more? Before we jump into that though, lets look at this [...]
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The Gallery of the Life You’ve Lived for Christ
Posted on 08. Oct, 2009 by Colton.
Have you ever wondered what God thinks about what we do for Him? How does it make Him feel when we truly follow His plan for us? Well, when I was worshiping the Lord today, He showed me this story, or vision. It just unrolled before me. There was this ordinary, Christian man. This man was busy [...]
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Life of Normalcy
Posted on 02. Sep, 2009 by Colton.
Is it normalcy that we are supposed to be striving to live our lives to gain? Are we just supposed to try to get by day to day, living a “normal” life, pursuing comforts and privileges to live a content lifestyle? It seems like we so easily live life habitually, trying to make ends meet. [...]
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