I read the first three chapters of Genesis this morning. Just eighty verses, but wow…so much in them! I wonder how many pages of commentary, blog posts, devotional thoughts, and sermons over the past millennia have mined the treasures in what is less than three pages in my Bible! Innumerable! Genesis 1-3 tells us who …
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The Christian’s Battle With Sin
Do Christians sin? This question was posed to me recently by a blog reader, not in those exact words, but by suggesting that certain scriptures seem to indicate that those who belong to God through faith in Jesus Christ cannot sin. For instance, 1 John 3:6 says, “No one who abides in Him sins; no one …
Christ Jesus, Who Became To Us…
Do you ever feel inadequate to carry the greatest message in the world? As followers of Jesus, we bear both the privilege and the responsibility, according to scripture. "Go ye into all the world" means our world, where we live and work, and also where God sends us at certain times for specific seasons. The …
What Is The Gospel?
A few weeks ago, we visited a church and were invited to pick up a transcript of a message by Paul Washer. I love how simply and thoroughly he answers the question, “What is the Gospel?” I especially love how he uses scriptures to validate each point he makes. Perhaps it will be helpful for …
Seven Truths The Called Believe About Jesus
My ladies’ Bible study group is studying Paul’s letter to the Romans this year. I love this book for many reasons. First, it’s a masterpiece of theology that explains the gospel. By the time we’re finished, we should have a deeper understanding and greater appreciation for the foundation of our faith: the death, burial, and …
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The Way Of The Word 