"For the death He died He died to sin, once for all, but the life He lives He lives to God. So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus. Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, to make you obey its passions. Do not present your members to sin as instruments for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been … [Read more...] about Repent – Refresh – Renew – Repeat
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It Is Finished
"Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. We know that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die again; death no longer has dominion over him." (Romans 6:8-9) From death to life. The reversal of the natural order takes a supernatural effort that can only come through the grace of the Father by the power of the Holy Spirit for … [Read more...] about It Is Finished
A Question of Life and Death
"For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his. We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin. For one who has died has been set free from sin." (Romans 6:5-7 ESV) The issue of sin in the … [Read more...] about A Question of Life and Death
Reminders in the Wilderness
This episode begins a series of brief studies on 1 Kings 19 where we will discover 7 specific reminders that God showed Elijah during his wilderness wandering period following the victory at Mt. Carmel (north of Jerusalem in the map below). … [Read more...] about Reminders in the Wilderness