God didn’t wait until we became savable. He’s not like us, weighing the options, trying to decide if action is rational at this point or that point. God had a plan for the world, and he worked out that plan.
In Romans 5:1-5, Paul is leading us to one place: God’s love. Justification by faith grants us access to God in a new way. Thus, there are four big advantages that the Christian now has.
You Have A Problem with the Old Covenant
In Jesus, the shadows of the Old Testament have faded away. Jesus is the founder of the new covenant. The terms he brings are different, they are more gracious and more merciful.
Sharing the Gospel at Work
Every area of our life matters, including our work. There is not a square inch in the whole domain of your work over which Christ does not cry “Mine!” What are the implications? Specifically, what are the implications regarding speaking the word of God in the workplace?
What Obedience Looks Like
There are two types of people – those who listen and those who don’t. Which one are you?
33 Things I'm Thinking As I Turn 33-Years-Old
33 thing I'm thinking as I turn 33 years old.
Hebrews 7:25
Hebrews 7:25 is the heart of the entire book of Hebrews. There is not greater point that the author wishes to make. This is the climax, the supreme word from God to these people through this author. It is the highest peak in the mountain range of Hebrews.
Learning Obedience through Suffering
When we suffer, our heart breaks open to God in ways that it can’t otherwise.
Can You Share the Gospel with Your Extended Family?
Nearly every one of us has a family member that we can’t imagine will ever believe the gospel. How can we break through the barriers to share the gospel with them?
Valentine's Day
It’s Valentine’s Day - the day most people pretend to hate because they either don’t feel loved, or don’t want to show love, but also because they always wish the love they had was more intense, more real.