Grace vs. Mercy
Grace and Mercy are often used interchangeably, but they do not have the same meaning. They work together hand-in-hand, but their definitions are different. We need both grace and mercy. They both play a key role in the message of the gospel. Let’s compare and contrast these two terms: 1. Mercy is NOT getting what […]
Read MoreSin, Suffering, and Sacrifice
The three “S” words that no one wants to hear or talk about. However, these words are our reality. We cannot escape the fact that sin, suffering, and sacrifice play a part in the human life because of the Fall in Genesis. We could sit here and blame it on Adam and Eve and talk […]
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Joy
Joy is what’s called a “problem word,” or a term that is easily taken out of context or mixed up with other unrelated terms. Joy is something that differentiates Christians from people of the world, so it is imperative that we fully understand the definition of joy so that we can embody it as we […]
Read MoreDiscerning the Voice of God
One of the toughest reoccurring questions often asked by Christ followers that comes to my mind sounds something like this: “How do I know if this is truly God speaking to me, or if I am simply getting in my own head and speaking to myself?” If you have thought about this question before, […]
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