I decided to follow Jesus when I was a little girl, and I was on fire at first. There is a hysterical tape recording (yes, I’m that old) of me rattling off Bible verses and singing camp songs. I am thankful the Word of God was instilled in me when…
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We’ve Been Liberated! But Have We Really?
The further America gets from Biblical values, the more the foundations that once held us up are crumbling. We’ve been liberated, but liberated from what? Suddenly morality is relative. There is no longer a true north from which or towards which we move. We decide for ourselves what is good…
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5 Biblical Responses to Hatred & Ridicule
It is upsetting when our faith is mocked, misrepresented, or silenced, but it should not be surprising. The world has always been full of people who oppose God and His only means of salvation, Jesus Christ. Hatred and ridicule are often directed at those of us who love Jesus. So,…
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The Struggle is Real! But Remember These 5 Things.
Paul began Romans 7 by showing us that the Law is good but it cannot save us. We cannot depend on our own “goodness” to make us right with God. The Law reveals what we should do, but it also exposes the fact that we’re helpless to do it. When…
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God’s Law: The Holy Standard & a Worthy Goal
Before I surrendered to Jesus I was controlled by my flesh and trapped by sin. God’s law was embedded in my conscience, but it was impossible to keep no matter how much I struggled and strived. It both tempted me to sin and condemned me for it. Every box left…