Monthly Archives: July 2016
It is Finished – Lesson 18
Jesus’s final week began with his triumphant march into Jerusalem, hailed by the people as their King. Things quickly changed. Later that week, Judas betrayed Jesus to the religious leaders, who arrested him in the Garden of Gethsemane. The high … Continue reading
We Belong to Another
The Bible talks about this great rescue of Christ bringing us into this new life. In Romans 7 we read: “Do you not know, brothers and sisters–for I am speaking to those who know the law–that the law has authority … Continue reading
Free to Live by the Spirit
We’ve been freed from slavery to sin to be slaves of Jesus. But what does that mean to us. Galatians 5:22, 23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against … Continue reading
Freedom To…
Today we want to look at what we’re freed to do. What is true freedom. “But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the … Continue reading
Freedom From…
“What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? … ” Romans 6. We’ve been freed from sin and liberated from the sin that held us captive. We are no longer slaves to sin. … Continue reading
It is Finished – Lesson 17
Do you know that God has forgiven your sins? Confusion on this most fundamental truth hampers every other aspect of the Christian life. The Gospel proclaims that our sins – past, present and future - have been forgiven through the … Continue reading
Free in Christ
What does it mean to you to be free in Christ Jesus? “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.” Every freedom … Continue reading
