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The Greek language has four words for love. English has one. That single fact has caused more confusion about God than almost any theological debate in history. When a husband says "I love you" to his...
Saying "no" to temptation strengthens spiritual discernment. Temptation isn't just a test.It's training. Every "no" you speak carves space inside you - space for clarity, space for strength, space for...
Immediately after the Father called Jesus His "beloved Son" at the Jordan River, Jesus went into the wilderness. The devil came to tempt Him. The temptation seemed to be about physical hunger and powe...
The law tells you what to do. Grace tells you what has been done. One system demands from you. The other supplies for you. And the Bible is very clear about which one you live under today. Most Christ...
Most of us have a room in the heart we'd rather keep closed.A place we don't want touched, named, or examined. David understood this too. He brought almost everything to God - his fears, anger, injust...
It's quite a relief when I realised that I do not have to plan an escape route, I'm only asked to trust the One who already is the escape. Paul writes, "But with the temptation will also make the way...
God finished all His work, looked at everything He had made, and then did something unexpected. He rested. Not because He was tired. Because everything was complete. That single act — rest on the seve...
Grace empowers you to say "no" to sin because you are called to higher things. Sin loses its appeal when you realize who you are and where you stand.Temptation only feels powerful when you forget your...
There's a temptation we rarely talk about. Not the dramatic kind.The subtle kind. Using another person as a prop - to feel wanted, envied, admired, or significant. Jesus calls this out long before soc...
There is a pattern in the bible I wanted you to see.Before any battle, God feeds His people. When Abraham returned from rescuing Lot, a mysterious figure appeared: "Then Melchizedek... brought out bre...
One of the hardest things to believe is that God sees you as clean even when you still see flaws in yourself. Jesus told His disciples, "You are clean because of the word which I have spoken to you" J...
Sometimes the solution out of bondage doesn't look powerful at first.In fact it looks almost too simple. A believer may say, "How can declaring I am the righteousness of God in Christ help me when I'm...
The enemy's primary strategy isn't fear, temptation, or chaos.It's accusation. The Hebrew name הַשָּׂטָן - ha-satan means "the accuser," "the prosecutor."Not a random attacker - a calculated legal voi...