Leviticus 20:7,8 The laws presented in Leviticus are given to a people who were already saved. They were rescued by God through miraculous events, they didn’t even really know who God was, let alone know what he was like or what he expected. He called the Israelites out from the slavery of the cruel andContinue reading “Laws and Freedom”
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The wrong gospel
Romans 1:16 You could be excused for coming to the conclusion that Jesus is all about church buildings, rules, regulations, traditions, priests, guilt and of course money. Many and various versions of Christianity over the last two thousand years have created systems, traditions and even buildings that become synonymous with following Jesus. Somehow the goodContinue reading “The wrong gospel”
Term and Conditions
Titus 2:11 What about those pesky terms and conditions that pop up on our screens when installing a new app on our phones, tablets and even computers. I don’t think anybody reads them; we just know that we want to use it, so we buy it or download it, and press Agree without too muchContinue reading “Term and Conditions”
The Bible
2 Timothy 3:16-17 The Bible is a big book full of stories, poems, proverbs, parables biographies, letters and more. Most of it is easy to read and understand while some parts are difficult to make sense of. The Bible points people to God and helps those who decide to serve and follow Jesus. There areContinue reading “The Bible”
What is freedom?
The freedom that some people strive for looks more like a free for all. Freedom is not the absence of rules but is the absence of regret. Freedom is not being without guidelines but is being without fear. Freedom is not the lack of restrictions but is the lack of addictions. Freedom is not aboutContinue reading “What is freedom?”
The weight of the world
In today’s busy and demanding world with heightened emphasis on productivity and compliance it doesn’t take much to feel the weight of the world on our shoulders. Directly or indirectly we are threatened with jobs cuts, fines and at the very least a reduction in our personal worth if we don’t perform or fail toContinue reading “The weight of the world”
Which version?
How do you tell if your version of Christianity is the right one? A good indication at least is to answer the following questions and compare your answers with today’s verse; Do you feel weighed down with guilt when you reflect on your past mistakes and choices? Are you burdened with shame and feel youContinue reading “Which version?”
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