Enemies of Grace #6 Carnality

Enemies of Grace #6 Carnality

About 3000 years ago, there lived a man named Samson, an Israelite whom God blessed as the strongest man who ever lived. Israel, which had been doing what was evil in the sight of the Lord, had fallen out of divine protection into the hands of the Philistines, who...
Enemies of Grace #5 Control

Enemies of Grace #5 Control

This Good Friday morning, I read from the Gospels all the events that took place the day before the arrest and crucifixion of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Although I have read these portions of Scripture numerous times (Matt. 23-26, Mark 13-14, Luke 22-23, John 13-17),...
Enemies of Grace #4 Consumerism

Enemies of Grace #4 Consumerism

Once upon a time in America, “blue laws” prohibited businesses from opening on Sundays. It wasn’t that long ago! Imagine: neither Chick-fil-A nor In-N-Out was available on a Sunday! What would we do… STARVE!! This seems almost laughable to modern...
Enemies of Grace #3 Convenience

Enemies of Grace #3 Convenience

“God has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.” Ecclesiastes 3:11 The book of Ecclesiastes amazes me, mainly because of who wrote it: King Solomon, to whom the God of heaven and earth came in a...
Enemies of Grace #2 Complacency

Enemies of Grace #2 Complacency

Have you ever heard of “the doldrums”? No, it’s not a funny name you can call your friends! In the ocean near the equator, the doldrums are windless waters, without current and in ancient days, without hope of escape. Now we have engined ships that...
Enemies of Grace #1: Comfort

Enemies of Grace #1: Comfort

Psalm 63:1 O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. King David, likely writing this psalm fleeing from either King Saul or his son Absalom, penned these words not...
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