So I am basically going to give some bullet points, some major conclusions that I have come to from studying Galatians 4. I hope this blesses you in some way! Everytime the Israelites turned away from God they were put in physical bondage by the Lord so that so that they would see their true…
Category: Scripture
It’s Not Sacrifice, It’s Love
It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery. – Galatians 5:1 NASB I think I am finally beginning to understand the implications of this verse. The past two years of studying Galatians has been a roller coaster of the…
Be Where You Are
This seems like a strange thing to write about, because it is more of a cultural issue. HOWEVER, my conviction on this matter comes primarily from Scripture, and its backed up by psychology. Last year was a struggle for me. It was a struggle because I had three feet stuck in three different places; Truett…
Why we’re all Hobbits
Recently Josh and I went to go see the Hobbit. The theater was mostly made up of college students, done with finals and excited to see the last hobbit movie. The room was buzzing with energy. There was even a guy dressed up like Gandalf. Then, the ultimate sign of devotion. A young guy, probably…
Throw Yourself at His Feet
This semester one particular passage has become very dear to me. In my constant struggle with myself, I have found myself wielding this passage in my hands as a weapon against the enemy and against my flesh many a day. This passage has driven me to be an agent of grace and mercy, just as…
My Addiction to Legalism
Under the impulse of desire, man feels himself urged onward in some path or pursuit of activity for its gratification. The faculties of his mind are put into busy exercise. In the steady direction of one great and engrossing interest, his attention is recalled from the many reveries into which it might otherwise have wandered;…
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