Category Archives: Sanctification

The Command to Be Spiritual

Posted on January 5, 2025 by droseland

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh. Gal 5:16 A reflective Christian life might seem like a foreign idea to many Christians today, but it is just what the … Continue reading →

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Why Am I Running a Race?

Posted on May 12, 2015 by droseland

Are you running in such a way that you’re taking into account the ticking clock and the permanent record? Continue reading →

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Let Us Run! Hebrews 12:1-3

Posted on March 13, 2015 by droseland

Spring is crawling in, and the runners are moving from the indoor to the outdoor track. I have found that running is a fantastic illustration of the Christian life.  Think about it: once you get serious and start going for … Continue reading →

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Fight the Good Fight!

Posted on January 13, 2015 by droseland

“Attention to Orders” is a work that has grown out of my military background and the realization that we are in a war whether we wear the uniform or not. “Our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against … Continue reading →

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“Listen to Him!” –God the Father

Posted on January 6, 2015 by droseland

If the King is speaking, then the subjects of the realm should not be. The King’s speech is an occasion for everyone else to listen. That is not just basic courtesy; it is the only sane response to the situation. … Continue reading →

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Stock Up! Matthew 6:19-21

Posted on December 29, 2014 by droseland

Matthew 6:19–21 (NASB95) 19“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20“But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where … Continue reading →

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