Even in marriage, the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart. This message gives tribute to the beauty of marriage, and deep husband and wife relationships—the hearthrobs that make a house a home.
There is ample evidence for God's trustworthiness and care to give us a basis for trust...and gratitude. What happens when we live unaware of His goodness and kindness to men in general, ourselves in particular? Our ingratitude starts us on a downward spiral into deep, dark sin.
How can a zealous, law keeping man be compared to a dysfunctional, addicted, depraved sinner? Romans 2 teaches us that hidden sin, sins no one warned us about--even sins that are legally "right"--are still SIN in the eyes of God. With Him acting as the impartial Judge, no one will get a free pass.
God's purpose for guilt is not to torment us, but to motivate us to seek His remedy to remove the burden of guilt. And though we all stand guilty, no matter our background or status, all can be saved by the same means: the blood of Jesus. What will you do with God's good gift of guilt?
If God graciously forgives sins, shall we keep on sinning? Paul answers the question with an emphatic NO, and then gives four reasons why we should not sin. We have two choices: to die to sin now, and then live forever, or to live in sin now, then die forever. Your life shows which option you chose.
Women, by nature, are gifted as angels of mercy—who bring beauty, grace and compassion to their world and relationships. Discover how Christian women can bless their families and associates with the unique impact of God-given gifts and strengths.