Tag Archives: holiness

People Of The Word

It feels so good to call ourselves “Christian”; we’re a part of a greater whole and meant to make a difference. Unfortunately the difference we often want to make is a cultural one rather than an innately spiritual one. This we must understand: Christ didn’t come to redeem society but people. Yet changed people will always result [...]

Amazing Grace and Kool Aid “Christianity”

The gospel of Jesus Christ is both scandalous and beautiful. The greatest travesty of justice the world has ever known resulted from the greatest act of love the world could ever know: the exchanging of the life of the Son of God for the lives of willful and traitorous sinners. The outcome of such amazing [...]

Holiness: Thoughts Past and Present

It is absurd to imagine that God should justify a people and not sanctify them, He should justify a people whom He could not glorify. Thomas Watson Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness, and ravishment to the soul.  In other [...]

Abusing Grace

The church in America, as a whole, is more interested in fitting into the world than converting the world. We have become cowards. Those who stand up and declare God‘s ways will find themselves at odds with the very ones who should be supporting them. The church is failing to live up to all of [...]