The Way of Love
What is love? Love is the center of everything because God is at the center of everything. “But God shows his love for us in this…in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” It’s all about love! Love is from God (1 John 4:7-10) God is the source of love. We must receive love. “Every good and perfect gift comes down from … Continue reading The Way of Love
What Jesus Taught About Fasting
Food is an idol in this world. We look to food for comfort and pleasure in ways we shouldn’t. Often when we are down and depressed, we use food to fill a void in our lives and to take away the pain in our hearts. For many their god is their belly. While food is a good gift of God and meant to be enjoyed, … Continue reading What Jesus Taught About Fasting
Not Ashamed – An Exposition of Romans 1:16-17
One of the most universal experiences of humanity is shame and embarrassment. None of us enjoy feeling shame, so we try to avoid it, but we never fully escape shame. In Genesis 3, Adam and Eve thought they could avoid the shame of their sin by covering themselves and hiding from God. They failed. It was only when God himself clothed them with animal skins … Continue reading Not Ashamed – An Exposition of Romans 1:16-17