The Freedom to Love
To say that God justifies the ungodly means quite simply that God in his amazing love treats the sinner as if he was a good man. Again, to put …
Category: Freedom
The Idolatry of Everything
Whenever we take what God has done and put it in the place of himself, we become idolators.~Oswald Chambers (1874-1917)Formerly, when you did not know God, you were enslaved …
Our Awkwardness in Intimacy with God
No distant Lord have I, Loving afar to be;Made flesh for me, he cannot restUntil he rests in me.Brother in joy and pain,Bone of my bone was he,Now—intimacy closer still,He …
Grace And The Lordship of Christ
What we do about the lordship of Jesus is a better indication of our faith than what we think. This is what the world wants from our rhetoric, what …
At The End of A Lesson
God’s thoughts, his will, his love, his judgments are all man’s home. To think his thoughts, to choose his will, to love his loves, to judge his judgments, and …
The New Normal
Only in seeing ourselves as both completely full in Him and, totally desperate for more of Him, can we find the beginning of the infiniteness of our relationship with …
Power Curve
What are you waiting for? You’re faster than this. Don’t think you are, know you are. Come on. Stop trying to hit me and hit me. ~ Morpheus to Neo, …
Rebellion: The Enemy of True Freedom
The Bible everywhere takes for granted Israel’s ability to obey the law. Condemnation fell because Israel, having that ability, refused to obey. They sinned not out of amiable weakness, …
