Christians, after we are declared holy following the substitutionary life and death of Jesus Christ, we are progressively made holy through the gracious work of Christ’s Holy Spirit. The work of Christ in our justification is complete; it is finished. However, the work of Christ in our sanctification continues. As believers, we are made right with God due to the … More Will You Help Us Help You?
As children of Adam and Eve, men are by nature sinful and unholy. However, as reborn children of Jesus Christ, such are by grace declared to be holy. This is called “justification.” In addition, those freely justified are commanded by our Sovereign Lord to pursue holiness for the rest of their days. This is called “sanctification.” … More Selective Service: Picking and Choosing Where We Will Obey
Santa Claus is somewhat divine; at least this is how most present him to their children. He is adorable. Santa is worshiped by many around the globe who sing his songs, long to sit in his lap, pray for specific blessings, and leave cookies for when he comes to visit. He is omnipresent. Simultaneously he is found in shopping malls … More Is Santa Just?
Unfathomable Grace 