The Bible is clear that we are all sinners and deserve wrath and punishment for our sin. Yet it is also clear that if we, by faith, believe and
Extravagant Love and Forgiveness
The Gospel proclaims that the redemptive work of Jesus upon the Cross was truly extravagant. How has God loved you? … extravagantly! How has
The Power to Reconcile
Over the previous few episodes, we have talked about the sin and the downfall of DavidDavid's conviction and repentanceThe Power to Forgive Not
The Power to Forgive
Over the last two episodes, we have talked about sin and the downfall of David as well as his conviction and repentance. A follow-up topic to sin
Examining the Repentance and Restoration of David
In the last episode, we examined the downfall of David as he committed sin. In this episode, we continue to examine King David's life but as he is
You are Forgiven and Redeemed! (Ephesians 1:7-8)
For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. All. Each of us is marred with sin and defeat–yet God did not want to leave us in a heap of
The Power of the Holy Spirit
Born in England during the early 1800s, JC Ryle not only had an impressive beard, he also became a tremendous preacher and writer. Ryle gave this
A Broken and Contrite Heart (Psalm 51.14-17)
"God is less interested in external behavior than He is about internal attitude." Almost a hard thought to swallow. All our lives we are told to live
Create In Me A Clean Heart (Psalm 51.10-13)
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. How often have we read, sung, prayed, and proclaimed these words? But more