The Need To Be Right.

Posted on August 18, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. I go to my wife and suggest a solution to a problem regarding the running of our household, and am met with anger and resentment.  She corrects my grammar, and I become indignant.  I endeavor to offer advice to … Continue reading →

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Christ’s Imminent Return

Posted on August 11, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . I John 5:19  And we know that we are of God, and the whole world  lies in wickedness. The word “lies“ means to be permanently set, placed or fixed.  It is used of placing a dead body in … Continue reading →

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The Fellowship of Our Sonship

Posted on August 3, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. THE FELLOWSHIP OF OUR SONSHIP In this study we’ll take a look at the difference between being a son of God, and being in fellowship with God.  We’ll see that how we walk at any given moment in time … Continue reading →

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Power and Authority

Posted on July 28, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. Authority, Ability, Strength and Might The most wonderful thing we do in our lives is walk in the developing ability of Christ in us. Dunamis is the ABILITY.  Think “muscles.”  Translated chiefly as “power“, and in its verb form, … Continue reading →

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The 2 Systems of God

Posted on July 20, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. The Two Systems of God A system is the way in which things are done, in order for life to flow.  We might call it the rules which guide our life.   Now the civil governments under which we … Continue reading →

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Vanity of the Mind

Posted on July 13, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . A note from Steve:  None of the studies I do are complete.  When and as you get into the heart of the truth of Christ, you are truly swimming in a spiritual ocean.   There is just so much!  … Continue reading →

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The Gift of God’s Righteousness

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. God’s Righteousness is Our Righteousness Righteousness is defined thusly:  The status of being in the right.  Regarding presence, behavior, membership, plans, desires, wants, needs; all requirements are fulfilled. The righteousness of God is defined thusly:  The nature of God … Continue reading →

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Starve the Evil

Posted on June 30, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

.  . We often think of our thoughts and deeds in the light of what’s right and what’s wrong.  What is God’s will, and what is sin.  For the purposes of this study, I want you to consider that you … Continue reading →

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Holy Spirit Sanctification

Posted on June 22, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

.. . In the Greek, the words holy, holiness, sanctified, sanctification, pure and saint all come from the same root word, or a form thereof – hagion.  This word means “pure,  set apart for specific purpose.”   The opposite is … Continue reading →

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Greet the Saints

Posted on June 15, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. Romans 16 Toward the end of this long letter which Paul wrote to the saints that were at Rome, he spends a long time directing attention to individual believers.  God is an individual God, and never forget that.  He … Continue reading →

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