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Continue reading →: How God’s Spirit Reveals Our Purpose
I have received the Spirit of God into my life that I might know the things freely given to me by God. – Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God.…
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Continue reading →: Trusting God Through Life’s ChallengesIn the Day of Trouble I Seek the Lord To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. 77 I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me.2 In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted.3 When I remember…
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Continue reading →: Freedom from Condemnation in ChristI am free forever from condemnation. – There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. (Romans 8:1) So it has been said, if there is a “therefore” then it is “therefore” a reason…to fully understand the writer of Romans, Paul, we need to know what…
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Continue reading →: Understanding Sanctification Through Christ’s SacrificeI died with Christ and died to the power of sin’s rule over my life. – We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin. (Romans 6:6)…
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Continue reading →: Living Free from Guilt: The Gift of Total Forgiveness
I have been justified – completely forgiven and made righteous. Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. (Romans 5:1) Our identity in Christ is not how we feel but what God declares us to be. You may not “feel” like…
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Continue reading →: Finding Joy in God’s Word: Lessons from JeremiahJeremiah’s supper! In this chapter of Jeremiah, Jeremiah is calling out to God and asking for the people of Israel to not be exiled. God tells them that because of the sins of king Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, that they will be exiled. God takes sin seriously, and there…
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Continue reading →: The Depth of God’s Love: A Biblical PerspectiveRomans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. This is awesome, first the word commendeth is “synistemi” in the Greek it means to “place together, unite, band together, abide” What Paul is saying is that God shows us…
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Continue reading →: About Me
Hey thanks for checking out my blog, my name is Pappy and I’m a husband and a father to 5 wonderful children. So you probably wonder why I’m writing a blog?? Well it’s pretty simple, Christ found me, saved me, and has given me a joy that I didn’t know…
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Continue reading →: Living in Christ: The Power of Divine PromisesI have been given exceedingly great and precious promises by God by which I am a partaker of God’s divine nature. His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,…
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Continue reading →: Boldly Approaching the ThroneI have the right to come boldly before the throne of God to find mercy and grace in time of need. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. (Hebrews 4:16) Hey…

