First15

The biblical concept of being poor in spirit is foundational to every aspect of the Christian life. Foundational to salvation is a heart-level acknowledgment of our need for a Savior. Foundational to experiencing God’s love is acknowledging our great need of love. Foundational to heavenly peace and joy is an acknowledgment that this world truly offers us neither. If we want all that God in his grace offers, we must pursue a lifestyle of being poor in spirit. May you experience more of the depth of God’s love this week as you discover God’s heart to minister to those desperate for him. Our Scripture for today comes from James 4:6, and today's worship is Everything You Are by First15 Worship feat. John Mark Kohl. – Thank you so much for listening to today’s podcast, the first in our week-long series on what it means to be poor in spirit. I’m Craig Denison, author of First15.    My hope for this week is that God would guide you and me into humility, following the example of Jesus. And that in learning what i