An unaltered free will may be something loved and cherished by some, but by those who understand the Scripture, humanity, and their own troubled hearts, free will is not something in which to find glory. The Free Will of God Before the beginning, God began with the end in mind and decreed whatsoever his will desired. Then, in the beginning, … More Whose Will Matters Most?
The verse is well known: “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.” (Exodus 20:12) The verse is repeated, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother. This is the first commandment with a … More Mr. Referee, I Must Apologize!
Friends, do we find ourselves more interested in what Jesus immediately offers rather than who Jesus is and what Jesus desires? If so, we are in a large group of religious people who are finding Jesus somewhat interesting for the time being, but will find him not so fulfilling in the end. In the scriptural text at hand, Pilate had already … More Jesus in a Bottle
Unfathomable Grace 