The older I get, the more I hate sin, the more I desire time with Christ, and the harder I fight to focus on Him. The world is certainly seemingly more complex, but in reality we struggle with the same things the men and women of old struggled with; distractions for the flesh. We suffer […]
As I think back through my life, I can see that there have been people who loved me along the way. My parents provided for me, encouraged me, and help me get my start. My friends have been there to listen to me complain and point me in the right direction. There is One that […]
Have you ever had a situation that you that you couldn’t figure out? A sin you just couldn’t overcome? You may have read scores of books, listened to CD’s, consulted with others, but it just couldn’t be solved. That’s because more knowledge is not the answer. Paul, in His letter to the Ephesians, rightly concluded […]
What new and flashy message does Paul bring to persuade Jews and Greeks, male and female? There is no new message but instead a very old and powerful prophecy of the One who was to come; the Christ; the Savior of the world. It was and is the message of hope and Truth […]
Did you catch the “so that”? God’s plan for you is to live in righteousness through His son Christ. Wait a minute, don’t miss the dead to sin part. Jesus’ work on the cross accomplished all of this. Personal Reflection If you are struggling with sin this morning, repent and return to God’s truth. Every […]