Repentance and Faith

Repentance and Faith

Turn Around – Part 1:  Jesus’ Call – Luke 24:33-49 and Matthew 28:16-20   Jesus followers have been given a mission to make disciples from all nations by preaching a gospel message of repentance and faith, baptizing new believers in the name of Jesus,...
Freedom Shared

Freedom Shared

Galatians 6:1-2 – Freedom Shared “Brothers and sisters, if someone is overtaken in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual, restore such a person with a gentle spirit, watching out for yourselves so that you also won’t be tempted. Carry one another’s burdens; in this...
Stay in Freedom

Stay in Freedom

“For freedom, Christ set us free. Stand firm, then, and don’t submit again to a yoke of slavery.” – Galatians 5:1  CSB How do we stay in freedom (or choose freedom continually)?!?   “In Christ we are free to take a stand. A space has been cleared in the thick forest...
Abraham & Sarah’s Freedom

Abraham & Sarah’s Freedom

Galatians 4:31   “Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of a slave but of the free woman.” – Galatians 4:31  CSB Paul’s contrast of Sarah “the free woman” and Hagar “the slave woman”, as figurative examples of old and new covenants and the difference...
Freedom by Faith, not Law

Freedom by Faith, not Law

(Leaving the Detour Behind) “Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous will live by faith.” – Galatians 3:11  CSB Read: Galatians Chapter 3 NLT Paul’s “Five” Questions Paul uses five questions to help the Galatians exercise...