In the previous episode of the podcast we talked about the finality of what Jesus has accomplished- that He has resolved every sin issue we have.
“It's done,” Jesus said from the Cross.
Or- if you remember the nuance He added to the famous sacrificial word, Tetelestai.
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If you consider Jesus your high priest, you disqualify the Law. If, on the other hand, you qualify the Law, then you disqualify Jesus.
Sounds strange, I know. So let me back it up, and let’s see if we can find freedom from the rules + chains that often shackle us to religion rather...
In this episode of the podcast I want to tell you about something we just did with our kids, something that applies to me and to you…
There’s a great passage tucked in the end of Proverbs that’s often misquoted.
Solomon writes, “Where there is no vision, the...
Life must be lived forward. But, it only makes sense when we learn the lessons of the past.
The final week of the year is a time when a lot of people sit down, assess the previous 365 days, and make some decisions about how things went in the recent past and what they might like to do in...
Grace doesn't just erase your past mistakes and give you a clean slate. It does far more. Jesus takes what the devil stole, redeems it, and then returns it to you with interest.
Let me explain...
The author of Hebrews tells us something strange. He says that the blood of Jesus speaks a better...
There’s a phrase I used to hear a lot when I played sports: “It’s not over ‘til the fat lady sings.”
I know. That statement is not politically correct. Still, it’s a kick back to the days of opera when the big gal got up and belted out the final tune, a...
If it seems that you sometimes "don't fit in," that's probably a good sign, right? Follow me here...
One one extreme, a lot of people believe that this world is winding down, that the earth may actually be burned up by fire, and that the only hope we have is for God to start over. It...
Someone told me that the Gospel is simply “one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread.”
On the surface, that sounds right. It connects to the idea that:
But, I was...
Sin isn’t just a “bad” thing, it creates a distortion of our unique form, of the greatness we were given from the very beginning. In other words, it's not about legality (Jesus settled that a long time ago: it's about your creative design.)
No, sin isn’t just a...
True abundance isn’t the result of hard work or ingenuity (though it involves both). True abundance taps into the resources of the kingdom.
In other words, true abundance isn’t external- it’s eternal. The circumstances don’t dictate your reality: God...
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