Those who prefer to smother others with their brand of self-imposed religion will do all they can to quote Bible verses out of context to fit their pre-assumed mindset that works must be added to faith and grace when it comes to justification and … [Read more]
What does the Bible say about Women Pastors?
Can women pastor? Feed this question into Google, and you’ll be led to a bunch of websites that say no, women cannot pastor or lead churches. Which goes to show you that you shouldn’t believe everything you read on the internet. (Yes, I appreciate … [Read more]
Why Do We Need A Personal Revelation of Grace?
My friend Michelle asked me a great question the other day after observing someone who doesn’t seem to understand grace yet. “I have a question….the message that God loved you […] … [Read more]
Why Do We Need A Personal Revelation of Grace?
My friend Michelle asked me a great question the other day after observing someone who doesn’t seem to understand grace yet. “I have a question….the message that God loved you […] … [Read more]
Why Do We Need A Personal Revelation of Grace?
My friend Michelle asked me a great question the other day after observing someone who doesn’t seem to understand grace yet. “I have a question….the message that God loved you just for you was not something you had never heard … [Read more]
Is It Time to Run?
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Is It Time to Run?
We all have a built-in survival instinct for either fight or flight. When an opponent is too ominous to reasonably expect to win a confrontation, our internal desire tells us to fly away. The psalmist David speaks of such a temptation in Psalm 11: In … [Read more]
796. Paul: Jesus Broke Down the Wall of Separation (The Law of Commandments)
This week we’re in the second chapter of Ephesians. Paul keeps pounding away for each group of churches he is writing to regarding the good news message of salvation coming by grace through faith, and not of works. There is nothing left for any of … [Read more]
Who Qualifies You For God’s Blessings?
There aren’t enough words to express the way our lives have changed since Steve, myself and our girls stopped believing we are blessed because of what we do and began […] … [Read more]
Who Qualifies You For God’s Blessings?
Who Qualifies You For God’s Blessings? There aren’t enough words to express the way our lives have changed since Steve, myself and our girls stopped believing we are blessed because of what we do and began to believe that we are blessed because of … [Read more]
795. Paul: One Gospel, One Covenant – There Is No Longer Jew and Gentile
Continuing to review nuggets of grace from the Apostle Paul, we’re in the book of Galatians and the first part of Ephesians. Paul emphasizes grace over works as he refers to an (unearned) inheritance received in Christ, where believers are no longer … [Read more]
What a Difference a Word Can Make
We Christians are very good at drawing bad conclusions from good scriptures. This happens when we read a verse out of context. Sometimes it can happen because we miss one single word. Misread the Bible and you’ll end up with all sorts of screwy … [Read more]
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