The truth of Romans 8:28 has brought comfort to millions of Christians across the centuries. This promise from God says, “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” Let’s not get tripped up by wondering whether
Help Me, Jesus! I’m Hurting In My Marriage!
A lot of Christian marriages struggle so much that they often pray, “Help me, Jesus! I’m hurting in my marriage”! Yet, nothing seems to change and the marriage may increasingly spiral downward. Then what? There are three possible choices: Leave, Cleave, or Weave. Leave – If you confide in some family or friends, they may say things
Is God Ever Disappointed With Us?
Is God ever disappointed with us? Many Christians would answer, “Yes. I feel He often is, especially with me.” What is the truth, though? Peter’s three denials of Jesus before His death on the cross speak to this question (Matthew 26:29-75). Let me recount that story in order to reveal if God is ever disappointed with
Do We Need to Get Right With God?
As I travel on different roads, occasionally there are signs saying, “Get right with God!” This is still preached on Sundays in some churches and implied in many others. The question is this. Christian “Do Christians need to get right with God?” To get right with God means you are “wrong” with God. For
We Can’t Live for Jesus Unless We Live from Jesus
During the fifteen years I was trapped by legalism, I was attempting to live for Jesus. The new person we are in Christ has a deep desire to live a life that pleases Jesus. However, when living by that desire roars down the track of self-determination, it is actually the flesh attempting to live
Answering Objections About Our Freedom From The Law
Occasionally, some struggle when I teach that under the New Covenant, Christians are not obligated to keep the 10 Commandments. I appreciate their honesty and prefer that response, rather than automatically dismissing what we at Grace Life International teach. It provides an opportunity for dialogue so we can reason together with Scripture. Here are
When Living for God Feels Like a Burden
Does living as a Christian often feel like a burden rather than a blessing? If so, you are not alone. A great number of Christians around the world have not heard all the truth of the gospel. And partial truth means there are partial lies. At GLI, we have been in several countries through the
Growing in Grace Is God’s Ultimate Weapon Against Sin
At the end of this blog I will share two opportunities for you to grow in grace. First, let’s take a look at this cool story. I was talking with young newlyweds who were beginning to grow in grace. He was on staff at our church and I knew that his backstory was full of
The Number One Proven Way to Get Close to God
3 Ways to Get Close to God When You Feel Far Away 12 Ways to Get Closer to God Right Now 50 Ways to Get Closer to God These are some of the top results online for how to get close to God. There are over 2 billion answers so, who is correct? How close
Because We Are Righteous in Christ, Why Do We Still Struggle?
This morning, I thanked our Father that I am as righteous as He is because He made me that way in Christ. This is a result of our union with Jesus Christ from whom all our blessings flow. Yet, when many people hear this in one of our conferences or our counseling, it is often
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