Blogs Posts on "Elder Brother"

The Prodigal Returns – Time to Celebrate! by Loving the Mud on Oct 20, 2009Most people have a deadly disease and do not realize it. This is the disease that prevents them from seeing God for who He is. This is the disease that prevents them from seeing Jesus as their True Elder Brother. Before we reveal this disease lets re...

Sure Are a Lot of Sinners In Here! by Loving the Mud on Oct 9, 2009The Elder Brother has accepted the Father’s invitation and gone in to the party celebrating his younger brother’s return. This is my imagining: IMMEDIATELY I notice this is a REALLY FESTIVE party. You can not imagine the feast that our Father ha...

Elder Brother – Sink or Swim I’m Diving In! by Loving the Mud on Oct 8, 2009Jesus wants to be Lord of our PAST, but He can do it ONLY if we allow HIM to be LORD of our FUTURE!

Elder Brothers: Clean Your Ears and Go In by Loving the Mud on Oct 7, 2009The Father pleaded (’parakaleo’) with the Elder Brother to come in and enjoy the feast with his brother. It was a call to fellowship, it was a call to relationship, it was a call to repentance from his selfish and unloving ways. Much the same way...

Jesus Knows What Younger Brother Types Need by Loving the Mud on Oct 6, 2009“Now to Him who is able to set you on your feet as His own sons – according to my Gospel, according to the preaching of Jesus Christ Himself…“(Rom 16:25 Phillips) Am I willing to be like Christ and do what is needed to build u...

The Elder Brother Refused to Go In by Loving the Mud on Oct 5, 2009Elder Brothers must realize they can be all righteous and moral but inwardly be walking corpses, dead to God! Our morality is worthless without a LIVING RELATIONSHIP with our LIVING FATHER!

Day Nineteen – Please Don’t Look Back! by Loving the Mud on Oct 3, 2009He calls all Elder Brother’s to COME! Are you looking back like Lot’s wife? Does His CALL reveal the worldliness and selfishness of your heart? Are you so self-focused that you would hate to be interrupted by the RETURN OF JESUS? If so, I hope yo...

Journey of the Elder Brother Day Seventeen by Loving the Mud on Oct 1, 2009The Elder Brother angrily argued with his Father because he was lavishing a wasteful feast upon his wayward younger brother. The Father had never done such a thing for him, the obedient Elder Brother. His appeals to stop the feast went unheeded, be...

Journey of the Elder Brother Day Sixteen by Loving the Mud on Sep 30, 2009Moses was called to lead a bunch of Elder Brother Types across the wilderness desert into the Promised Land. All the pictures of Moses show him with a full head of hair, but I know he must have pulled it all out by the time he passed away. Elder Brot...

Journey of the Elder Brother Day Fifteen by Loving the Mud on Sep 29, 2009John the Baptist was an only child. His parents were very old when he was born, and he may have been orphaned at an early age. We don’t know much about John except he was STRANGE! Funny clothes, funny food, he was an outcast in hygiene conscious Is...