All believers have been invested with a new spiritual life. In our union with Christ, we begin a new journey. As Christ was raised from the dead, so are we. Because of our new indwelling Spirit we are exhorted to “walk in newness of Life”. —Romans 6:4 NKJV “Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory … [Read more...]

Our sin nature has tainted us and made us utterly foul. There is nothing worthy about us. We deserve death and sin is our master. Thankfully, God in His love reached down and by His grace we have redemption in Christ. By placing our faith in Christ’s finished work on the cross. we have been freed from the penalty of sin and sin is no longer our master. —Romans 5:8 NKJV “But … [Read more...]

Sanctification; Today believers enjoy sanctification through the redemption we received in Christ. We  have been Set Apart as belonging to God allowing us the freedom to serve Him. Now that we have been saved, we are no longer associated with the world but are associated with God. In His infinite love and grace, He set us apart as belonging to Him. Because of God’s love … [Read more...]

What is God's righteousness and Can man meet God’s standard of Righteousness? First, it might be helpful to understand what is his standard. The short answer is perfection! —Deuteronomy 32:4 NKJV “He is the Rock, His work is perfect; For all His ways are justice, A God of truth and without injustice; Righteous and upright is He.” In this verse we get a nice glimpse into … [Read more...]

What is your attitude toward sin? Many typical believers feel it is nothing to concern themselves about. Unfortunately, a prevailing attitude among some believers is that sin is of no consequence and they are actually proud of their sins.  They try to live a life pleasing to themselves instead of God. They prefer to live in conformity to the world. This is dangerous … [Read more...]

The unsearchable riches of Christ and the mystery go hand in hand. The cornerstone of these riches is Christ. Through Him the good news of a great gift was being offered. This was a message the world had not known before. The grace of God and the wealth associated with it was being revealed for the first time through the Apostle Paul. —Ephesians 3:8–9 NKJV “To me, who am … [Read more...]

Are you afraid to die? Hope in Christ takes away our fear of the grave. As believers our riches in Christ are immeasurable and in this article we are going to look at just four of the hopes we have in Christ. These four hopes will provide you with comfort and help alleviate the fear of the grave. Before we examine those hopes, it is important to understand the ruin of fallen … [Read more...]

What is God’s attitude on sin? He is not wishy-washy on this subject but is strongly opposed to sin. This verse is highlighting God’s strong anger for those who ignored his outpouring of love on the cross. —Romans 1:18 NKJV “For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,” God … [Read more...]

As a Christian are we free from suffering? Some believers are under the impression that once they have trusted in Christ, life will be trouble free but as a believer you are not free from the troubles of the earth and can be expected to suffer for Christ’s sake. You will feel the wrath of the world and may suffer attacks on many fronts and depending on what part of the … [Read more...]

As a Christian your should be expect to be a victim of cyberbullying. What strategy can you employ to defend yourself from this type of attack? Social Media has allowed many people to have their voices heard. Some use it simply to keep in touch with family happenings, others use it to open up career opportunities, or promote their business or favorite charities. However, … [Read more...]