Paul concludes his letter to the Galatians by reiterating three main points: the false teachers are liars; the Gospel (the only thing that matters) is that we are a new creation as a…
Every person who has faith in Christ is called to live his/her life as an expression of worship to Him and as a vessel of love and kindness to others. The promise for…
The Holy Spirit works in the hearts of Christians so that we will love God more and will desire to obey His commands. One of the commands that we are given is to lead…
In our passage this week, Paul urges the church in Galatia to exercise the freedom that they have through Christ and to no longer submit to a yoke of slavery. Through several exhortations,…
The Bible calls Christians to live in obedience to God as an expression of their love for and faith in Him. The Apostle Paul girds this commandment with two encouragements. First, all of…
Jesus Christ offers everyone adoption into God’s family and release from their former life of slavery. Slavery has two forms: legalism – God’s acceptance of me is based on our obedience to Him; licentiousness…
The only thing we need to do in order to be saved from the penalty of our sins is to exercise faith in Christ. The faith we exercise for our salvation is the same…
One of the fundamental beliefs of Christianity is that Christians are justified by faith in Christ. To have faith in Christ means to have a belief that empowers new life lived for God’s…
In our passage, we read of an occasion when the Apostle Paul rebuked Peter for practicing a ‘convenient Christianity’, where he acted out of a ‘fear of man’. Although his sin was dealt…
The Apostle Paul was given a very specific mission from God - proclaim the Gospel to the Gentiles. Through His life we see a simple but profound reality: those who have been impacted by…