God is Not Angry with You!

      Religion says, “God loves you, but He’s also angry with you.”  Religion says, “God punishes you when you sin”.  Prior to the cross, it made sense to talk about a righteous God being provoked to anger by sin.  But it doesn’t make sense anymore.  Why not?  Because Jesus Christ “took away the sin of […]

Bullies With A Bible

I often see post on social media warning people about “ear-tickling” preachers and their deceptive message. They warn that an ear-tickler is a preacher who tells you what you want to hear.  Preachers who preach grace are often dismissed as ear-tickling preachers.  Which is kind of funny since the Apostle Paul was the apostle of […]

Change The Way You Think

Grace changes the way we think, the way we relate to God, ourselves and others.  Grace changes the way we live. It tells us that we are righteous now, perfected forever, just like Jesus in our spirit.  That’s huge and incomprehensible, and yet it’s also so simple. All we need to ‘do’ is accept it […]

Who’s Your Daddy?

 The most important question you will ever ask is, “Who is my father?”  Your answer to this question will influence every other question of life.  Who am I?  Where did I come from?  Why am I here?  Get the father question wrong and you will miss it on every other issue.  Your identity will be […]

Defeating Racism

America is a nation that is made up of almost every nation.  This is one of our greatest blessings, but it is also the foundation of our greatest problems.  We can have the greatest victory or the greatest failure. The spirit of racism must be defeated, or it will defeat us.  Shouldn’t church resemble or […]