Month: March 2025
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There, to my heart, was the blood applied…
The words of this beloved hymn echo the heart of every believer who has encountered the saving power of Jesus Christ. It is a testimony of transformation, a declaration of the mercy that flows from Calvary, and a reminder that salvation is deeply personal. “Glory to His name!” The blood…
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Despair
There are seasons in life when the soul feels like it’s drifting in fog—when direction is unclear, strength feels spent, and the heart asks quietly, “Is there any hope for me?” If that’s where you find yourself right now, then you’re not alone. The good news is, you’re not beyond…
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The Fallacy of Baptismal Regeneration
How do you view baptism? Do you see it as the seal of an already accomplished work of grace, or do you mistakenly place your hope in the act itself? Those who trust in Christ are saved, and because they are saved, they joyfully follow Him in baptism. To reverse…
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Deserting God
The Christian’s heart must be a throne upon which Christ alone reigns. If anything else—whether self-interest, worldly approval, or even a slightly modified gospel—begins to compete for our devotion, we are in danger of being led astray.
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The Good News of Jesus Christ Matters
False teaching is not just misguided—it is deadly. It does not lead to life but to condemnation. This is why Scripture repeatedly warns against those who pervert the gospel, whether through legalism, self-righteousness, or lawless compromise.
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Glory to God; Yahweh is my ABBA!
We are not just pardoned criminals—we are beloved sons and daughters, given full inheritance in Christ.Think of what this means for your daily life. If Yahweh is truly your Abba, what have you to fear? What burden of shame or guilt can remain? No earthly trouble, no spiritual attack, no…
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Being Principled – Part 3
The 3rd principle I’d like to share with you is this: “All sin is ultimately a defect in love.” This defect is either toward God, or my neighbor. And one always includes the other. For I cannot sin against God without it being bad for my neighbor, and I cannot…
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Being Principled – Part 2
Some reason that because we are forensically justified and forgiven, that for the Christian to ask forgiveness is contradictory or unnecessary. I think Jesus’ instructions in the Lord’s Prayer militates against that conclusion. Is there a contradiction here? I don’t think so.
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True Confession
I spent a night in jail in my youth for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. My freedom was limited to the bars of the cell. I had no means to get out; I was at the mercy and bondage of the law. Even upon my release; it was not the end…
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