Change Is Possible – Part 11 Grace is not a license to sin, but the power to overcome sin. Titus 2:11-12 NKJV says, “For THE GRACE OF GOD that brings salvation has appeared to all men, TEACHING US that, DENYING ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live SOBERLY, RIGHTEOUSLY, and...
Change Is Possible – Part 10 God uses the law of Moses to reveal our sins – Romans 7:7-11. Therefore, under the New Covenant, the law of Moses is preached to: 1. People who have not received Christ as their Saviour, 2. SELF-RIGHTEOUS believers who think their acceptance before God...
Change is Possible – Part 9 God gets a chance to change our lives when WE FOCUS OUR ATTENTION ON THE FINISHED WORK OF JESUS CHRIST. That change happens effortlessly – 2 Corinthians 3:18 & Galatians 5:16. Chapters 7 and 8 of the book of Romans have been a challenge...
Grace Works Through Faith – Part 9 God’s love for us is unconditional. It is not based on anything we do. God’s love toward us is consistent. It never fluctuate based on our performance. When we are better, God doesn’t love us more; when we are bad, God doesn’t love...
In Ephesians 1:19-21 Paul DID NOT PRAY that we get a DOUBLE PORTION OF THE ANOINTING, that GOD GIVES US POWER, or that GOD WOULD RELEASE MORE POWER. HE PRAYED THAT WE WOULD RECEIVE A REVELATION OF WHAT GOD HAS ALREADY PUT INSIDE OF US. Paul said inside us we...
God has given us authority to command His power. Is it correct for a New Testament Believer to pray “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from your presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Restore...
Grace Works Through Faith – Part Christian Life is NOT about GOD GIVING, but about US LEARNING HOW TO RECEIVE. We study the Bible so we can learn WHAT HE HAS ALREADY DONE, WHAT HE HAS PROVIDED. As we learn about our salvation, faith rises on the inside, and we...
Grace Works Through Faith – Part 5 The Bible reveals that in the last days people will call evil “good” and good “evil” – Isaiah 5:20. If we cannot discern between what God is doing and what the devil is doing, we won’t know what to resist and what to...
Grace Works Through Faith Does God control everything such that nothing can happen without His permission? Has He allowed all the wrong that is happening in the world to take place? Is God sovereign the way religion has taught sovereignty? The Bible does not teach that God controls everything. IT...
Faith doesn’t move God – He has already moved by grace. Faith is not something we do to get God to respond. Faith simply appropriates what God has already provided by grace. Jesus Christ has already died for the forgiveness of our sins, healing of our bodies, and our deliverance...
