Jun 18, 2008 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
What follows came as I reflected on the idea that Christians are a sign in the world pointing to Jesus Christ and the kingdom of heaven. In his book “The Presence of the Kingdom” Jaques Ellul presents this idea and states that it is the Christian’s primary...
May 24, 2008 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
Beloved, there is a table set for you and an invitation to come to that table. A seat has been prepared for you and upon it is written your name. What I have for you is abundant life; the Life of my Son; the Life of my Spirit. ...
Jan 16, 2008 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
As I listened to the Lord about what to expect in the coming year, this is what I heard the Lord saying last night and this morning. Last night he asked me if I could hear the wind. It was quiet and peaceful outside and I could hear it, so I said, “Yes, I can...
Dec 27, 2007 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
There is a Hebrew word that most Christians are aware of: Shalom. It is generally understood to mean “peace”, but this word contains a deeper and broader meaning. Shalom more accurately means an absolutely unbroken and whole, as well as peaceful, state of...
Oct 2, 2007 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
The glory of God is wondrous, beautiful, and, let’s be honest, exciting. When God gives us a glimpse of his glory we are undone and overwhelmed, and invariably it makes us thirsty to see his glory more. What is more, God loves to reveal himself and...
Sep 12, 2007 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
A simple, yet haunting, question has been on mind for several years now. As I have sought to mature in my faith, my spirituality, and my commitment to being a follower of Jesus Christ, I have come face to face with His words “Follow me.” I recall on an early morning...