NOT GUILTY. These are words that we probably hear often while watching our favorite courtroom drama. But these are the most precious words ever for anyone who has put faith in Christ. The words "no condemnation" mean just that. Christ has taken our guilty verdict upon Himself. Anyone who is familiar with Ray Comfort's YouTube … Continue reading THE GREAT EXCHANGE…Romans 8:1
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WHEN THE RACE IS WON…Hebrews 12:1
This verse is power-packed with so much for encouragement in the Christian life. I want to go through it and make a few interesting points. First, I had always considered the "great cloud of witnesses" to mean that the saints of the past were surrounding us and watching us as we "run the race". However, … Continue reading WHEN THE RACE IS WON…Hebrews 12:1
AN UNSHAKABLE KINGDOM Hebrews 12:28
We live in a world today where peace can seem hard to come by. I guess it has always been so. There have been wars raging from nearly the beginning of time. Kingdoms have risen and fallen. There have been famines, hurricanes, and earthquakes. The earth has seen the judgment of a catastrophic global flood … Continue reading AN UNSHAKABLE KINGDOM Hebrews 12:28
COUNTING THE COST Luke 28:23
The story of the rich young ruler is a sad one. It is the account of a young wealthy man who meets Jesus on the road and asks, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” When Jesus begins naming the commandments, the young man is thrilled, since he is certain that he … Continue reading COUNTING THE COST Luke 28:23
VERSE OF THE DAY: Genesis 1:1- THE ALPHA: God Is In the Business of the Miraculous
"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." It seems such a simplistic statement. But that statement lays the foundation for the entire Christian worldviewWithout "In the beginning God..." our entire faith system is baseless. If you don't believe this sentence to be true, you can't trust anything else scripture says. You might … Continue reading VERSE OF THE DAY: Genesis 1:1- THE ALPHA: God Is In the Business of the Miraculous
VERSE OF THE DAY Philippians 1:12 OPPORTUNE SUFFERING
When Paul wrote these words, he was in a Roman prison cell. Although he was imprisoned, he told the church in Philippi that he saw an opportunity for the gospel to make even greater advancement. BECAUSE of his difficult circumstance. In fact during this time of imprisonment, Paul wrote Ephesians, Philippians, AND Colossians. Even the … Continue reading VERSE OF THE DAY Philippians 1:12 OPPORTUNE SUFFERING
Psalms 7: A God of Righteous Justice
I am finally rejoining my Psalms study after some life interruptions forced me to take some time away from it. Today I will be discussing Psalms 7. I've discovered that the length of some of the Psalms will not be conducive to an exhaustive breakdown of the entire text. So I've decided that I will … Continue reading Psalms 7: A God of Righteous Justice
Psalms 3: A Shield About Me
Photo by Erik Mclean on Pexels.com Psalms 3 is a Psalm of David, written about his flight from his son Absalom, who was seeking to overthrow him as king of Israel, as written in 2 Samuel. Absalom was a handsome and charming manipulator, and through his cunning, we are told in 2 Samuel 15:7, Absalom … Continue reading Psalms 3: A Shield About Me