Believe & Receive
This is the question that must be answered by everyone.
This is the question that must be answered by everyone.
I understand very well that our upbringing and certain physiological traits, such as a tendency toward addiction for example, have a great effect on us as we mature. Many people find themselves unable to move past these things or to overcome the physiological proclivities they find troubling.
We are free from fear for our eternal lives. Our inheritance is guaranteed.
You are so free that Paul had to address with the Corinthian church the idea that everything is permissible.
No Navel Gazing Our new heart, our new spirit, and having the Spirit of God living in us, has practical value for our daily lives. Because of Jesus, we are freed from the need to continually examine ourselves. We no longer have to check every choice, every behavior, to see if it’s sinful or not.We…
The Battle of the Mind. If you struggle with the idea that you are free even though you’ve put your faith in the Lord Jesus, you are not alone. For some of us, second-hand theology and religious traditions make it seem almost unreal. I want to encourage you today that you are loved, and you…
Temptation, Suffering, and Freedom Hebrews 2:14-18 “Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, and might free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all…
Grace Free for All Romans 3:21-24 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: 23 For all…
Sins in the Life of a Believer Saint, you have believed on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Consequently, sins in your life have no effect upon your right standing or acceptance with God. When you falter, Father does not turn His back on you. When you stumble, you have not fallen out of…
Your Debt is Paid in Full You may have heard it said that you should keep short accounts with God. I just want to reassure you that your account with God couldn’t possibly be any shorter. You have a paid-up account with God. As my friend Mike Q. Daniel says, God didn’t buy your debt,…
True Love Scripture tells us not merely that God loves, but that He is love. Let’s think through what that statement means. Anselm of Canterbury (1033—1109), a Benedictine monk, theologian, and philosopher wrote that “God is that than which there can be nothing greater.” We might define perfection as that state than which there can…