Respectable Sins Revelation
Living free in Christ while in a decadent society gives me all the latitude I need to reveal the areas of my heart that continue to need work.
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Posted by Julie Ganschow | | Idolatry, Repentance, Sin |
Living free in Christ while in a decadent society gives me all the latitude I need to reveal the areas of my heart that continue to need work.
Read MorePosted by Amy Santarelli | | Biblical Counseling, Christian Growth, Eternal Security, Faith, Repentance, Sin |
God is rich in mercy and loved us with a great love while we were still dead in our sins.
Read MorePosted by Julie Ganschow | | Christian Growth, Sin, Sovereignty |
My husband and I are privileged to hold a small group of fellow church members at our home. Currently, we are going through Jerry Bridges book, Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sins We Tolerate. In our most recent meeting, we were discussing the chapter on anxiety and frustration. One of Bridges points is that accepting God’s providential will is one of the keys to overcoming these two very common problems we all face. He recommends the writings of John Newton and quotes from a letter Newton wrote to a friend.
Read MorePosted by Suzanne Holland | | Christian Growth, Sin |
Self-sufficiency is an attitude of the heart that says, “I am the solution to every problem I encounter. I must step into every conflict, save every relationship, keep peace where there may be strife. If there is a problem, I must see how I can help.”
Read MorePosted by Julie Ganschow | | Anger, Grace, Sin |
Thing’s have been stressful in my world for the past couple of months. It seems that everything has been what I would call out of control since my dad died in late September.
As I was sitting on an airplane very early this morning, I was thinking and praying about yesterday. Actually, I was confessing. You see, things have been a little rough lately, very busy, and very stressful. Lots of traveling, a new laptop that arrived broken yesterday, some health issues for my husband, and on the home front, my house has been a mess for the past 7 months as we try to finish some remodeling projects.
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