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Your independence day

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. -Romans 6:23 (ESV) We hold these truths…

Hurting people hurt people

No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields the fruit of peace and righteousness to those who have been trained by it….

Consequences and forgiveness

The LORD is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children for the…

When you know better

“If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.” -‭‭James‬ ‭4:17‬ (NIV) I’ve met people who tell me…

Works will follow true faith

“You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.” -James‬ ‭2:19‬ ‭(NIV) It’s not enough to just believe in God, or even to…

Beautiful

He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to…

Subject to earthly laws

Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, or to governors, as to those who are sent by…

The consequence of avoidance

Through laziness, the rafters sag; because of idle hands, the house leaks. -Ecclesiastes 10:18 (NIV) At the time of this writing, this agent looks upon his dying father,…

Carry your cross, or yourself?

And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. -Luke 14:27 (NIV) Beware of refusing to go to the funeral of your own…

If there’s a God, then why do tragedies occur?

Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to…