Legalism vs. Lawlessness
Legalism vs. Lawlessness
The term “lawlessness” does appear in the Bible, and its meaning is clear from the contexts in which it is found: “What partnership have righteousness and lawlessness...
Clarifying on The Law of Christ: Charles Leiter Interview
Clarifying on The Law of Christ: Charles Leiter Interview
Does Charles Leiter deny the moral law of God? What exactly is the Law of Christ, what are the practical implications, and what are the misunderstandings about this issue?
The Fatherhood of God
The Fatherhood of God
Jesus gave many radical teachings during His earthly life. One of them in particular is on the Fatherhood of God towards His children. Jesus referenced God as His/our Father...
Christ Replaces Moses as a Lawgiver
Christ Replaces Moses as a Lawgiver
Christ replaces Moses as a lawgiver, just as He replaced other Old Testament types. Moses was the shadow, but Christ is the substance.
God Being as Real in Your Life as He Should Be
God Being as Real in Your Life as He Should Be
What would you do different if God was as real in your life as He should be, as you know He should be?
Violent Men
Violent Men
In Matthew 11:12, Jesus describes the type of people that enter the kingdom of heaven as "violent men." He's not talking about...
Secure in the Love of God
Secure in the Love of God
The apostle Paul could not have endured the hardship and suffering He did without having a glimpse of his security in the love of God...
Five Common Responses of Those Whom God Uses
Five Common Responses of Those Whom God Uses
Who am I? You say, "I have got this weakness in this area." God says, "Yes I know, I made you like this. I gave you that weakness." God is saying that He is in control...
Understanding Spiritual Growth
Understanding Spiritual Growth
Jesus taught that there is a time element involved with the believer's spiritual growth. It is often unnoticeable. Yet the believer is able to look back over time and detect growth.
Are You Proud? God Moment by Moment Upholds You
Are You Proud? God Moment by Moment Upholds You
What are you tempted to be proud of tonight? Are you girls tempted to be proud of your beauty? Do you realize you could lose that in a second?
Providence: The Hand of God Over Everything
Providence: The Hand of God Over Everything
The providence of God has to do with the fact that God is looking out and taking thought for everything ahead of time. Are you in a hard situation right now?
Don’t Soften the Reality of Hell
Don’t Soften the Reality of Hell
Some say a “God of love could never punish people eternally in hell.” Well beloved, Jesus talked about eternal torment, darkness, and weeping.
Being Led
Being Led
The One who created the universe allowed Himself to be led around; meaning He submitted Himself to others and depended upon their guidance.
Don’t Be Scared of the Word Love
Don’t Be Scared of the Word Love
Don't be scared of the word love and overreact to the abuse that its meaning has taken in our generation. The last thing we want to do is dull down its...
Love is the Big Thing
Love is the Big Thing
Love is not some mushy feeling, it has to do with laying down your life for someone... it is the most costly thing imaginable to love the way the Bible talks about what love is.
Dangers in Women Counseling Men
Dangers in Women Counseling Men
Charles briefly considers some of the dangers of women counseling men. One of the worst things a Christian girl can do is let a lost guy know...
Love & Unity Among Calvinists and Arminians?
Love & Unity Among Calvinists and Arminians?
When you find true Christians who are either Arminians or Calvinists, you will find that their prayers and hymns are the same in that they both proclaim...
Am I Condemned If I’m Rude to My Wife?
Am I Condemned If I’m Rude to My Wife?
Suppose a true Christian dies after committing a sin and they never get to confess it – would they go to heaven or hell? They answer is: they would go to heaven and not hell.
Imprecatory Psalms: Praying Judgment On Our Enemies?
Imprecatory Psalms: Praying Judgment On Our Enemies?
The sentiment in the imprecatory Psalms is not that of an evil personal grudge, but rather of someone desiring judgment...
Miracles of Christ: Men as Trees Walking
Miracles of Christ: Men as Trees Walking
And he looked up and said, "I see people, but they look like trees walking"... There are a lot of things that God is going to do in your life and...