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From Under to In

 What does it mean to go from under to in?  Galatians 4:4-7 states that when the set had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a women, born UNDER the law to redeem those under the law, that we may receive adoption to sonship. Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son INTO our hearts, the Spirit who calls out Abba, Father. So you are no longer a slave, but God’s child, God has made you also an heir.  Let me help break this truth down. We who believe in the Son, have gone from UNDER to IN. Under law to In Christ. His Spirit now resides on the INSIDE of us which makes us  an heir. An heir to what? His Son, His Spirit, forgiveness and eternal life. All that comes with his Son, which is all goodness, truth and light. I don’t know about you but when I took hold of this my mind was blown.  Under Law, I am held by laws standards  but In Christ I am no longer bound by the law but to the Spirit. (Romans 7:4-6) What does this mean? How does this apply ...

Life is

 Life is a gift.  It is not meant to be measured or explained but rather experienced.  How are you experiencing life right now? An outside in life? Where you have to go chasing everything to get what you want and need? Searching for fulfillment and satisfaction in empty things that don’t really fill or satisfy, only to still feel void of what we actually need and want.  The outside in life will keep you on the hamster wheel of going in circles, never progressing forward. It will wear you out and feel like you’re running for survival.  What thoughts keep you stuck on the hamster wheel? Fear, worry, doubt, lack of… you name it.  The inside out life is altogether a different experience of life. This way of living is setting out to give yourself permission to accept what you already have. What gifts, talents, strengths, and even weaknesses are working for you and from you? This is abundant living. Where you are already loved, chosen, accepted. Chosen to experie...