This content addresses the conflict between the believer's forgiveness in Christ and ongoing sin. It emphasizes that salvation relies solely on Christ's work, not personal performance, alleviating the burden of self-examination. Believers are called to acknowledge sin while relying on grace, highlighting a journey of faith and dependence on Christ until ultimate redemption.
Sermon Video – The War Within and the Triumph of Grace
https://youtu.be/Fv-R4DKiVqg?si=NiYB14dpLAzjlkFQ Every believer knows the struggle. We love Christ, delight in His Word, and yet still feel the daily conflict with remaining sin. In Romans 7:15-25, the Apostle Paul speaks with remarkable honesty about this inward battle and directs our eyes to the only source of lasting hope: Jesus Christ. In this exegetical and expository … Continue reading Sermon Video – The War Within and the Triumph of Grace
The War Within and the Triumph of Grace
Romans 7:15-25 reflects the internal struggle believers face between their desire to honor God and the presence of sin. Paul emphasizes that this battle reveals the need for Christ's grace rather than failure. Despite ongoing temptation, believers find hope in Jesus’ redemptive work, ultimately leading to no condemnation for those in Him.
Faith and Humility: Grace for the Lowly
God's People are marked by humility—by a heart that submits to God, resists the devil, and draws near to Him in repentance and trust. God opposes the proud (the self-righteous) but gives grace to the humble (His elect children). Join us as we explore what it means to live humbly before the Lord, resting in the abundant grace of Christ alone, even while our war with the flesh rages on!
Blessed Are They Who Mourn
We may be afflicted in every way. But we are not crushed. We may be perplexed, but not driven to despair. All day long we may be persecuted. But we are not forsaken. Still others may be struck down. But we are not destroyed. Mourning may last through the night, but joy comes in the morning. The only hope and eternal comfort in this world for those who rejoice or for those who mourn is Christ!
God’s Love: Greater Than Our Sin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnlYWZigb4k&t=1481s Ephesians 2:1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of … Continue reading God’s Love: Greater Than Our Sin