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1-07 The Holy Spirit: God With Us
Under the old covenant, sacrifice was constant. Day after day, year after year, blood was shed, yet the work was never complete. Those sacrifices could point to forgiveness, but they could not perfect the conscience or remove sin’s power. They served as reminders that something more was needed. Humanity needed not another offering, but a final one.
Jan 72 min read


1-06 The Sufficient Sacrifice:Once for All
Under the old covenant, sacrifice was constant. Day after day, year after year, blood was shed, yet the work was never complete. Those sacrifices could point to forgiveness, but they could not perfect the conscience or remove sin’s power. They served as reminders that something more was needed. Humanity needed not another offering, but a final one.
Jan 62 min read


Going to God When You’re Ashamed – Grace Stronger Than Guilt
Grace calls you forward. Going to God when you are ashamed feels unnatural because shame lies about God’s posture toward you. It tells you He is disappointed, distant, or finished with you. Scripture says otherwise.
Jan 52 min read


1-03 Redeemed: Bought Back, Set Free
To be redeemed is to be rescued at a cost. In Scripture, redemption speaks the language of the marketplace and the slave block. It means to buy back what was bound and release it into freedom.
Jan 32 min read


The Elect: Chosen for His Purpose
Election is never presented in Scripture as a cold doctrine meant to divide, but as a warm assurance meant to steady the soul. It tells us that salvation is not fragile or accidental. What God begins, He completes.
Jan 22 min read


1-01 Christ Heals the Brokenhearted
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” – Psalm 147:3“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” – Matthew 5:4 Heartbreak is a wound that does not always show itself. It comes through loss, betrayal, disappointment, or the slow collapse of what you hoped would last. The pain can feel isolating because it often has no visible marker. Yet Scripture speaks directly to this kind of suffering. Christ does not meet us only in moments of strength. He d
Jan 12 min read


12-26 Thankful for New Mercies Ahead
he promise of new mercies rests on the character of God, not on the circumstances of life. The writer of Lamentations speaks of God’s compassion in the midst of loss and judgment, not relief or celebration.
Dec 26, 20252 min read


12-24 Thankful for the Wonder of His Incarnation
The incarnation is the decisive act by which God made Himself known and accomplished redemption. The eternal Word entered human history and took on real human flesh. Jesus did not merely appear human or adopt human form temporarily. He became fully human while remaining fully divine. In doing so, God revealed Himself in a way that could be seen, heard, and known.
Dec 24, 20252 min read


Thankful for the Peace He Brings
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” — Luke 2:14 When the angels filled the sky over Bethlehem, their proclamation was unmistakable: glory in heaven, peace on earth. Yet the peace they announced was not merely political or circumstantial. Jesus did not come to negotiate temporary calm among nations, but to establish lasting peace between God and humanity. He came to quiet restless souls, to heal what sin had fractured, an
Dec 23, 20252 min read


When the Darkness Lingers — A Biblical Look at Depression
Even spiritual giants wrestled with despair. David’s laments, Job’s anguish, and Elijah’s collapse in the wilderness show us that grief and emotional pain are not marks of weak faith. They are part of the human experience—even for the faithful.
Dec 12, 20252 min read
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