John 8:34

Oney Judge is a name known to few people, but her story is fascinating. She was born into slavery, but in 1796, when she was about 20, she ran away. Let me correct that. She walked away. In the bus……

Do you take sin casually? If you do, you need to know what it does to your spiritual life. We end up paying a great price.…

“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” (John 8:36) Earlier in (John 8:3), the religious leaders brought to Jesus a woman caught in the act of adultery. They reminded Jesus that the……

Now just as you used to offer yourselves as slaves to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer yourselves as slaves to righteousness.” The disciple Peter offers a final word on the matter of slavery and sin: “People are slaves to whatever has mastered them.” There is a deeper division in this country: one not seen since before the Civil War. I suspect both North and South believed then — as many do now — that they were on the “right side of history.” But by God’s providence only one side was proven right with regards to the issue of slavery. Because of the North’s victory at Sharpsburg, on January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln found the will and opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring, “that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free.” If President Lincoln’s words sound familiar, they should, for by this time he had begun to think of the Civil War as God’s judgement upon the nation.…

“Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness. He will have the light of life.” John 8:12 “Where I go, you cannot go. You will die in your sins.” John 8:22-21 “I told you that you would die in your sins IF you do not believe that I am the one I claim to be. […]…

The Spirit of the Lord Sent Me to Proclaim Freedom…

God wants every person to experience His freedom. And everyone can because Jesus paid the price that God required. He gave his life to purchase freedom for e…

God wants every person to experience His freedom. And everyone can because Jesus paid the price that God required. He gave his life to purchase freedom for e…

While I celebrate my freedom as an United States citizen, I rejoice in reflecting on Christian freedom bestowed upon me by my Father God.…

Last week I shared the details of one of the most unnerving experiences Alean and I have endured in almost a decade, that glorious moment when my old beater car broke down in the middle lane of the 405 South bypass around Seattle during rush hour. But the bad news turned upward and became good……