The official ministry of Jesus has begun, and he is found on the mountain with his disciples. It is here that his famous discourse begins. Our version of his sermon begins with the following words: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. (Matthew 5:3) It is clear … More Blessed Poverty
Here are two characteristics of those who belong to Satan: In their own eyes, they view themselves as saints. In God’s eyes, they are viewed as sinners. In contrast, here are two characteristics of those who belong to the Son: In their own eyes, they view themselves as both sinners and saints. In God’s eyes, they are … More Wretched Saints
What is your sin of choice? What is your wicked default mode? What is your spiritual thorn in the flesh that God has not yet removed from your life? What transgression is it that causes you to say with the Apostle Paul, “Oh, wretched man that I am!” What character trait or conduct have you that … More A Sinful Man After God’s Own Heart
Unfathomable Grace 