Romans 8:1–4 Set Free

January 30, 2011.Reading time 6 minutes.

“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”

Romans 7–8: Law & Grace

January 23, 2011.Reading time 9 minutes.

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 4: Sunday – But now we have been released from the Law, having died to that by which we were bound, so that we serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter. Romans 7:6 – Today’s Bible reading is Romans 7–8. If you’re […]

Romans 5–6: Grace & Reconciliation

January 16, 2011.Reading time 6 minutes.

“Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.”

Who Are These Guys?

January 13, 2011.Reading time 4 minutes.

You may be wondering why I quote men who lived a century of more before us. It’s certainly not to bore you stiff! There are numerous reasons I could give you about why it’s worth the effort to read authors who use a different language style and unfamiliar words. I could say it’s because I […]

A New Year’s Love

January 11, 2011.Reading time 12 minutes.

The Prodigal Son is probably the best known, and the best loved, of all of the parables told by Jesus. I think that’s because it tells the story of the kind of father we would all like to have. Some of us may have been blessed with a father similar to the one in the […]

Romans 3–4: Righteousness & Faith

January 9, 2011.Reading time 8 minutes.

We either stand before God as a guilty rebel under His judgment, or through faith in Christ, we stand clean before Him in joy and wonder.

Anchor of Hope

May 21, 2010.Reading time 21 minutes.

I’ve finished my series of posts about how I became a Christian, and what it means to believe in Jesus Christ. I’m about to begin another series on why you can believe in Jesus Christ. You may be thinking: how can I be encouraged by these posts in those moments when I feel like a smoldering candle that is about to go out? Because the posts are about our hope.