Christian living

How Do I Measure Up?

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For years I was able to look good on the outside.  “Managing” my sin while appearing like the well behaved child.  I believed what I was doing was right and certainly better than most if not all who I knew. (Yes I was prideful and arrogant) This worked well until I was introduced to God’s […]

Gospel

Fulfilling The Law With Love

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When questioned about which commandment was the greatest, Jesus responded: “And He said to him, ” ‘YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND.’ This is the great and foremost commandment. The second is like it, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS […]

Christian living

Which Law Are You Under?

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   Praise God that what He did in sending His son, condemned sin in the flesh once and for all.  We were slaves to sin under the law of sin and death.  Now, we have been set free from that law by the law of the Spirit of life in Christ.  We are no longer […]

Christian living

Flesh Or Spirit?

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One of the struggles of the Christian life is remembering that we are not walking according to the flesh, but according the Spirit and therefore setting our minds on the things of the Spirit.  The temptation to go back to trying to keep the law in our flesh is a constant struggle.  A mind set on […]