Law, Grace, and Holiness
Modern Culture confuses grace with libertinism, grace is to bring us into a lifestyle of holiness, enabled by the Holy Spirit who lives in us.
Modern Culture confuses grace with libertinism, grace is to bring us into a lifestyle of holiness, enabled by the Holy Spirit who lives in us.
How religious spirits infect and invade the church and bring people into bondage.
A Vaccine makes you immune to a disease. The Polio Vaccine prevents you from ever getting Polio. A Flu shot is a repeatable shot given every year, but not a vaccine. The Covid shot is not a vaccine as it doesn’t prevent you from getting the disease. Now, like the flu shot, they are recommending more shots and boosters.
Understanding Western Culture’s world view, how it forms a stronghold and why it is difficult to talk to others about faith matters, when all the culture’s assumptions are materialistic.
persecution is promised by Jesus. It refines our character and causes the good news of God’s love to spread by suffering for the lost
Why does God require our cooperation and participation? If God is Sovereign. He can do whatever he wills, so why bother praying? God told Elijah He would send rain, so why did Elijah have to pray, and that 7 times?
A life of unanswered prayer Accustomed to silent years of disappointment I expect failure and not success: How can I hope in You? As the Psalmist sang: “By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept. How can we sing the Lord’s song in a foreign land?” Where O Lord is your victory? Where is you mighty hand? Where is the sign of your favor and love? Yet my trust in You is unbroken. You give me faith in your goodness, No matter what happens to me. My faith for the future is broken, my hope is crushed. I looked for your salvation, Your mighty works on the earth, And my eyes have grown weary with waiting. My heart is overcome with sorrow Because of the sins of the earth and the death of the innocent. Why do you remain silent? Where is your power and why is your justice not on display? Where are you when we cry out to you for deliverance? Lord, we are without power or strength We cannot redeem the earth. Our voices are stilled, our tongues are mute. When we speak, they do not listen. If they hear, … Read more
A prophetic dream about the nation split by an earthquake as a judgment.
The majority of references to these principalities and powers are “hosts of wickedness in heavenly places.” Yet in Colossians, it says these rulers and authorities were created through Christ and are to be reconciled to him. How can they be reconciled if they are evil?