1. Remember: you are in Christ “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation, the old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV There is [...]
Consider the Cross You will never understand true forgiveness apart from the cross. True forgiveness of our fellow man is an expression – a testimony – to the power of the Gospel in human form. [...]
There are those times where it seems the Lord is making things real clear regarding an area of our life that needs refining. I do not mean the Lord is not always clear, He is. But, when our heart [...]
Last week, I had the privilege to attend, yet again, another conference…with the elders and leadership from my church. The conference was T4G [Together for the Gospel] in Louisville, KY where [...]
Holiness. How this word is misunderstood and construed. On one hand, we find the danger of self-motivated and driven “holiness” which at best only produces pride and self glory – a so [...]
If we are going to be missional, we need a biblical missional perspective. One of the views of scripture that has done great damage over the years is this idea that God’s work in the Old [...]
What constitutes true servitude? A genuine servant is motivated by the love he has for those he serves. Mind you, this does not imply that the ones you serve are lovable or that you feel a [...]
Consider the Cross You will never understand true forgiveness apart from the cross. True forgiveness of our fellow man is an expression – a testimony – to the power of the Gospel in human form. [...]
To understand love, to know what it means to love as Christ loved, one must meditate on the Gospel. It’s basic: through the Gospel, we have received and know the very love of God. We were [...]
Relationships: Everybody wants to be in one – so it seems… However, what about a “relationship with God”? It can be a catch phrase. But what does it really mean? I believe that we have to go [...]