“When you started talking about your flesh at the conference, suddenly, I became laser-focused on what you were teaching. I knew you. We had been friends for years, but I had never heard you share any of this from your own life and Scripture. I already understood that Christ was my life but I
How To Have A Good Self-Image
God’s opinion of you is amazing! He wants you to live with a biblical self-image rather than a poor self-mage or a narcissistic self-image. A biblical self-image is a great self-image! Here are just a few examples of God’s opinions about you. Say these out loud as you read this! Because I am in Christ…
You Are Already A Godly Person In Christ!
I’m so grateful that God showed me the truth about him and my identity. Since then, I’ve experienced more peace in my life, and I don’t have to let my behavior and mistakes define my identity. Yet in those early days of understanding this, I still had this nagging voice in my head that occasionally
Can We Understand Salvation Apart from Union with Christ?
Every one of these blessings we have received from our Heavenly Father in our salvation is directly related to our union with Christ. Forgiveness, identity, righteousness, grace and mercy; God’s life in us, freedom from the power of sin, freedom from the law, victory and eternal life; power to live like who we are in
Is Obedience Anti-Grace?
When a person begins to understand God’s grace, the idea of obedience to Him can seem stressful, especially if one is coming out of legalism. Why? Because obedience under law is done from an obligation mindset rather than a freedom mindset. The good news is that we have died to the law through our death
