Gaining a Perspective of Realism

Who can do the work of God's Spirit—the Spirit of holiness! Yes, to witness the Spirit's work, to see conviction break out, is a wonderful thing. Genuine conviction activates the revival for which we have prayed! But conviction is also a personal thing.

In Matthew 5,6,7, Christ preached the greatest oration on earth, the Sermon on the Mount. In it, He said that Christians are like salt to the earth. Salt burns, and cleanses, and preserves. Likewise, when the body of Christ is holy, God puts those around us under deep conviction.

"Another discourse on faith?" you may ask. Yes, but not just another discourse on faith. Keith Daniel takes up the Bible and comes straight from Hebrews chapter 11.

Many verses compel us to seek the Lord. Presumably, it's something I should and can do all the time. What then does Isaiah mean by that added phrase: "Seek ye the Lord while He may be found" (Isaiah 55:6)? Could it be that I'm not as in control of my life and my time as I think?