Posts Tagged ‘Sin’
Word For The Day: The Nature of a Child
This past weekend we held our first Parenting Seminar. It was encouraging to see how many of you participated. One of our sessions was titled: The Nature of a Child. Listen to what Scripture describes as the default setting of our children: Psalms 58:3The wicked are estranged from the womb;they go astray from birth, speaking…
Read MoreWord For The Day: Protection From Sin
“This book (the Bible) will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from this book” (John Bunyan). The words of Bunyan are still true today for every one of us; one of the main reasons we sin constantly and experience no victory over our temptations is because we spend very little time in…
Read MoreFinding Freedom Through Forgiveness
How do you react when you are wronged? Do you feel sorry for yourself? Perhaps you become angry? Maybe you don’t blow up but you become critical and judgmental of the one who offended you? Do you develop a complaining spirit? Perhaps your personality is to bottle it all up inside? Do you replay the…
Read MoreFinding Mercy At The “House of Mercy”
Today our text is found in John 5:1-16. Remember what John is doing – he is laying out a case for us the readers, that Jesus is God and that He is the only way for us to come to God. John is not recording everything Jesus said or did. Instead he is narrating key…
Read MoreThe Problem of Sin
“The problem of sin” in our world does not come as a shock to any of us. We certainly can agree that there is something fundamentally wrong with the world. According to Christianity the biggest problem that the world faces is sin. The concept of sin is offensive to some. What does Christianity mean when…
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