In this letter, Rachel tackles a question that many of us may have wrestled with at some point in our life: How do I have grace with myself as I grow in wisdom? While this question may seem innocent enough, Rachel argues that it actually reveals a dangerous assumption. She points us back to the truth of God’s grace and forgiveness, reminding us that our role is simply to accept it and move forward in obedience. With practical examples and biblical insights, Rachel provides a thought-provoking and convicting reflection on the nature of grace and our proper response to it as Christians.
When the Bible Seems Silent
In this article, we explore the sufficiency and supremacy of the Bible in guiding Christians through life’s challenges. Although Scripture may not explicitly address every modern issue, we can apply biblical principles to make godly decisions. Learn how to honor God, love your neighbor, and grow your faith by understanding and implementing these principles in your daily life.
Joy in the Midst of Suffering
By: Justin Duran Dear Eric, Grace and peace to you in our Lord Christ Jesus. It has been a long time since we last spoke but thank you for sharing your heart and the struggles you’re currently facing. I imagine that the pain you are experiencing is intense, and I am honored that you decided […]
The People, Not The People
Last week I wrote a little bit about the way Biblical covenant communities work. The heads make an agreement with God and everyone in his group, from then on, abides by that agreement. This happens for those who have no idea what is going on as much as for those who know exactly what is […]
The Canon
I was reading a young lady’s post about why she is no longer a Christian, and this was one of her reasons, “There many other books that could have been in the canon – and in some cases, were in the canon but got removed later.” Here’s what I think about that. What this person […]
Obeying Governing Authorities
I was reading in Romans this morning and came across the 13th chapter. It has been a much-quoted passage of late and got me to thinking. It is true that the letter was written to the church in Rome during the time either during or just before Nero, that famous fiddler. Some say that even though […]
Some Thoughts On First Peter (1)
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied (1 Pet 1:1–2) The text […]