Keep your servant from deliberate sins! Don’t let them control me. Then I will be free of guilt and innocent of great sin. (Psalms 19:13 NLT) Habitual sin is of grave concern because it is a reflection of the heart. When a child of God sins, they will feel anguish…
-
-
Hidden faults vs. deliberate sins
So we’ve clearly established that we are all sinners. Yet we also know that once we’ve accepted Christ as our personal savior, and the Holy Spirit begins to work in us, we should be working on not sinning. It is not as though knowing that we’re a hopeless sinner means…
-
Where is this world headed?
Each day when I read the news, the world is looking more and more evil. I won’t even bother listing all the awful and immoral things happening today. The lack of God-fearing repentance is growing and growing. Surely there has been evil in the world since mankind first sinned, but…
-
Rescuing a sinner
What do we do when someone we love, someone we know has accepted Jesus as their Savior, is allowing a particular sin to become bigger than their relationship with God? What do we do when we see them walking dangerously close to the edge of a choice that will harden…
-
Harmonious relationships
Our God is a relational God. He demonstrated that when he entered our world as the man Jesus, fully God. (For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. – Colossians 2:9 NLT) And he continues to demonstrate that in the personal relationship he has with…