Posts with the category “christian-living”

Jesus does not poll the crowd to rank their priorities—He performs a diagnostic on the human heart. By looking closely at our money, our minds, and our master, this exposition of Matthew 6:19-24 challenges us to look past our comfortable self-assessments and honestly face where our ultimate allegiance lies.  Read More

Charles Spurgeon called this a "mongrel gospel"—a mutt of mixed-up ideas that tries to blend law-keeping with grace. He wrote: "The legalist is a poor slave. He does not know what it is to be free. He is afraid of God, and yet he dare not get away from him. He works hard to win God's favor, but he never gets it. He is like a horse in the mill, going round and round, never progressing anywhere."  Read More

The war for your soul is over—so why are you still fighting like it’s not? Discover how the resurrection of Christ changes your identity from a prisoner of sin to a child of God, and learn how to practically walk in the freedom and grace that has already been won for you.  Read More

You may have heard this idea from believers when they say, “God has forgiven me but I can’t forgive myself”, or “God has redeemed me but I don’t feel redeemed”, or “God has saved me but I’ll never change”, I can go on and on. You can even change those to directed them toward others, “God has forgiven them but I can’t/ won’t”, or “God has saved them but they’ll never change”.  Read More