Luke 12:1 In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. (ESV) Luke 12:4 “I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body,…
The religious rhetoric about sin is based on fear. If we understood Grace fear would be removed. God says his perfect love casts out fear. The two don’t coexist. Fear is a normal reaction to danger but it should not persist in the presence of God and security of His Grace. When fear persists it…
I really love Jesus. He is so amazing. Every day is a new day of discovery about Him. Here is one that might bend you a bit. There is this story in John that you might be familiar with. The Apostles are in the upper room having their final meal with Jesus. They don’t know…
