Tag: Sin
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Truth Prevails … False Fails
Through the knowledge of God and following the way of God’s truth, Christians escape the world’s corruption. False prophets and teachers try to deceive us and attempt to persuade us to follow their destructive ways rather than God’s purifying ways. But God’s truth prevails … false fails. Truly knowing God and the depth of His…
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Scratched and Scuffed Up?
Have you found yourself feeling scratched and scuffed up much like a house waiting for new flooring or painting. First, you have to deal with the old and scuffed up areas of your life. Even renewal can bring scuffs.
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After the Storm, Put On Forgiveness
How do we let go of the deep hurt that someone we love inflicted upon us? It feels like we’ve been drenched in a dark storm and are left with a muddy spot that we can’t seem to wash out. We can’t seem to forgive. But after the storm, we can put on forgiveness through…
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God Had A Plan … Jesus
In the beginning, God walked with Adam and Eve in the cool of the day in the Garden of Eden. They enjoyed the intimate presence of God until one day, they chose to eat the fruit of one forbidden tree. Disobedience. Separation from God was coming. But God had a plan … Jesus!
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The Costly Promise of Christmas
The costly Promise of Christmas began in a young virgin’s womb. The Light of the Promise shone in the darkness and blessed those who followed the Light. The Promise healed the sick, touched the untouchables, taught the masses, fed the hungry, raised the dead, commanded nature, and blessed the little children.
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God’s Promise … Jesus, Our Messiah
In the very beginning, God had a plan for you and me. He knew we would sin, but He would send His Son into the world to pay the price for our sin—to redeem or purchase us. God’s promise … Jesus, our Messiah. God’s promise was and is Jesus. From the beginning of time to…
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From Confession to Forgiveness to Restoration in Marriage
Confession is good for our souls and our relationship with God. It renews our right standing before God. If marriage is a picture of our relationship with God, could confession be an important characteristic of marriage? Confession leads to forgiveness and restoration in marriage.
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Joy Beyond the Cross
But for the joy set before Him, Jesus endured the cross for you and me. But for the joy of being one with you and me, Jesus endured the shame, the sin, the moment of God’s wrath, the death, the burial. Resurrection is coming! Three days later. Death conquered!
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Taking An Adventure Through Eternity
Keith and I have traveled and lived throughout the world. We like adventures, even when we don’t know what lies ahead. Do you? The Christian walk is such an adventure that starts with God. “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so…
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From Death to Life – The Promise of Jesus
t there’s hope. God made a way to approach Him and live in His presence forever. We can die to our sin and live to Christ, for Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life. Jesus is the Promised One who brings everlasting life!