1. Those God effectually calls he also freely justifies.1 He does this, not by infusing righteousness into them but by pardoning their sins and accounting and accepting them as righteous.2 He does this for Christ’s sake alone and not for anything produced in them or done by them.3 He does not impute faith itself, the act of believing, or any other…
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My hope is not found in what I own. It is not found in my health, relationship or in any human apologies. My hope is not found in what I do. It is not found in the president of the United States. Nor is it found in any changes of circumstance. Romans 15:13 tells me that my joy and hope…
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In all honesty, when I reflect on the last twelve months, it’s been really difficult. I walked through a season of hardships, disappointments and the injustice that sometimes comes with life. The Lord has been so kind to supply all my needs through His Word. I’ve clung to a couple specific verses that I pray will carry me through 2021…
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“The advent season is a season of waiting, but our whole life is an Advent season, that is, a season of waiting for the last Advent, for the time when there will be a new heaven and a new earth.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer This year has been challenging for so many of my friends (and for me!). It’s been a season…
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A Call Unto Holiness Leviticus 11:44 “For I am the Lord your God. Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am holy. You shall not defile yourselves with any swarming thing that crawls on the ground.” The Essence of God’s Holiness Holiness isn’t just another attribute of God, it’s who He is. All of His attributes are Holy because…
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