Little girl standing against the wall with her hands over her face; God's discipline; God Disciplines His Children.

Why God Disciplines His Children

“And have you forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons? My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor be weary when reproved by him. For the Lord disciplines the one he...

caterpillar during metamorphosis; God's discipline; The Grace of God

The Grace of God to this Sinner

“Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more.. . ” Romans 5: 20. This familiar verse tells us essentially that we can’t out sin grace. I’ve...

Woman with arms stretched out toward to sun. What Does Repentance Look Like? Afflicted but Not Crushed

Afflicted but not Crushed

 “We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed. . . “ 2 Corinthians 4: 8, 9. This passage doesn’t just apply to...