John 1:1 tells us that the entire universe was made by the Word of God. So, we live in a Word-made, Word-sensitive world. It makes sense to believe that the universe responds to the Word because it was made by

There is a speaking part of faith that brings about the physical manifestation of what faith claims or believes. Faith itself is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen as yet. Faith is of the

Our opening Scripture tells us that the old life was buried with Christ, which baptism visibly reflects, and that we (the new life or self) were raised with Him through the operation of God who raised Christ from the dead.

Faith begins where the knowledge of God is known and believed. The moment the light of God’s Word breaks forth on the inside as to what Christ has done for you, and you can boldly call those things your own,

Oneness with Christ encompasses three things: First, identification (with Him); second, new birth (of Him), third, fellowship/communion (with Him). Identification is our legal association with Christ in His substitutionary work for man on the ground of faith. New birth is

The solid unshakable foundation of faith is New Creation Realities, which are the realities of the new man in Christ. Just because the foundation, the substructure, of a building is not a visible part of the superstructure, does not mean

The substitutionary work of Christ for man was wrought all by Himself without us. It was God at work in Christ on our behalf. Christ took our place so that we might take His place. However, a lot of Christians

Our union with Christ, if categorized in a generic form has two sides – the legal side and the vital side. The legal side is the side of our salvation which shows us what God did in Christ FOR US.

In understanding identification with Christ, it is important to understand Jesus’ substitutionary work for man. Identification is our legal association with Christ in His substitutionary work for us on the ground of faith. We identify with Him based on what

Our union with Christ is the basis of our relationship with God; it is the foundation of experiencing and enjoying everything that Christ has made available to us by reason of His finished work as our Substitute. It is paramount