The God who is supreme and sovereign over all things is also a God of love. A beautiful combination.
Read MoreIs fearing God Biblical if He is loving?
Read MoreWe have this false notion that the more time we get between our current location and the last 'big sin', the purer we are in God's eyes. But is this biblical?
Read MorePerhaps you do not doubt that God forgives and still loves you when you sin. But have you bought into a more subtle theological error? The idea that when you sin, when you fall, when you are at your weakest, you receive a “lesser measure” of grace, than you do when you are faithful and strong?
Read MoreMost of our wrong thoughts of God are not untrue thoughts of God, they are simply true thoughts of God taken to the extreme. It is not wrong to think of God as all that we have listed above. He is all of that and more, but we do begin to be unbalanced when that is all we think of God.
Read MoreIf I fall again, will He be there to pick me up? Can we find hope in the wake of committing the deepest and darkest sins of our lives? After the affair. After the adultery. After the murder. After the deception. When we are most disillusioned about our own salvation because of our depravity, this is when the doctrine of the atonement and mediation shine brightest.
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