The law from the Old Covenant was holy, righteous and good. In fact, it was so good, nobody could ever achieve the required standard. Because of being taught a phony mixture of law and grace, the majority of church attendees have assumed the … [Read more]
828. Things Seldom Heard in Church: Law Fruit: Sin Abounded; Death & Condemnation
When the Christian religion campaigns that the stone tablet ministry should be put on display as a guide to live by, they have completely missed the vast differences between an expired covenant of works once established with Israel … and a new and … [Read more]
The Grace Commentary Passes a Milestone
It’s amazing how much can change in a year. For as long as I have been writing Escape to Reality, readers have been asking, “Paul, why don’t you write a commentary?” and my reply has always been, “It’s not gonna happen.” My reluctance was based … [Read more]
Tyndale, Shakespeare and the King James Bible
The early seventeenth century was a time of unbridled creativity for English writers. Will Shakespeare was whacking out his best plays, while King James and Co. were working on a great Bible. Shakespeare and King James were responsible for some of … [Read more]
827. Things Seldom Heard in Church: Jesus Fulfilled the Law
Religious corporations which tout the keeping of the stone tablet commandments have neglected to recognize or minister the New Covenant established by Jesus. Very few church attendees have ever heard that believers in Christ are not under that … [Read more]
Are you Self-Righteous? Take the Test!
When you reach a certain age, you have to go for periodic checkups to ensure that nasty diseases haven’t flared up since your last check up. Similarly, it’s a good idea to undergo regular scans for self-righteousness. Like cancer and heart … [Read more]
826. Things Seldom Heard in Church: “Mount Sermon” Not a New Christian Teaching
If you are under the assumption that most of what Jesus spoke was meant to be applied directly for you as a believer in Christ, you’ll end up with all sorts of inconsistencies and potential confusion in your belief system. Within those red letters … [Read more]
Outrageous Grace
Friend, I wanted to pass along my most recent message from last Sunday that I shared at my church, Living Word Church. I pray you’re super encouraged as you watch […] … [Read more]
Outrageous Grace
Friend, I wanted to pass along my most recent message from last Sunday that I shared at my church, Living Word Church. I pray you’re super encouraged as you watch (or listen) and your eyes are set on Jesus!! The first 10 minutes of the message … [Read more]
825. Listener: “Why Don’t They Teach Us Right?” A Conversation About Church Inc.
This week we have a spontaneous heart to heart about church denominations and the wide variety of different perspectives and teaching available. How did we get to this place where elements of both law and grace seem to be the norm? This is a … [Read more]
How to Talk to Your Kids About Money
How were you taught about money when you were a child? I wasn’t taught much beyond pocket money and tithing. Most of my financial education came later through hard experience. But there was one lesson I will never forget. I was at a … [Read more]
824. New Covenant Context: Believers Righteous – Unbelievers Not
Imagine receiving a lengthy letter containing many pages and then focusing on just a couple of sentences. This is what happens frequently with individual Bible verses. It’s commonplace to set aside a few verses contained within a New Testament … [Read more]
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