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Category: Salvation
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My Own Worst Enemy… No Provision for The Flesh
The flesh truly is my own worst enemy and I promise you friend, it is yours as well. Every human being that has ever lived has inherited a corrupt nature from our first Father, Adam. We can’t help ourselves from rebelling against God because we are naturally rebellious. Left to ourselves, we will always choose…
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Identity: Condemned in Adam… Saved in Jesus Christ
The book of Romans spends the first three chapters establishing that all of humanity, both Jews (God’s original people) and Gentiles are all evil. Romans 3:23 sums it up well, “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” A few verses earlier Paul even wrote, that there was no one who…
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Identity: No Condemnation in Jesus Christ
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in…
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Is Everyone on Earth a Child of God?
I was on a blog recently that was discussing the new pope Francis and his new approach towards the poor and towards people groups and religions that may not have been as friendly to the Roman Catholic Church as in the past. Pope Francis as pretty much all popes in recent times has made it…
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Suffering: What freedom of choice means
It’s Your Choice, I Won’t Force You! God never resorts to brute force to get us to do anything. He is love. Love doesn’t force another’s will or it isn’t really love. If you want the best description in the Bible on what God’s love looks like, read 1 Corinthians 13. “Love is patient and…
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Why Does God Allow Suffering?
One of the most common misunderstandings people have about God is on the question of suffering. If God is such a loving God, why is there so much suffering in the world? Why do innocent people suffer? Why does it often seem like the evil people in the world seem to get blessed while the…
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What Kind of Father Do You Have?
What kind of memories do you have of your earthly father? Mine include family swims at the beach, fishing at all hours of the day (since my dad loved to fish), going on vacations among many. My father’s life story is far too long to post in a 500-600 word post but suffice it to…
