Since the fall, our brains see through law. When we ate from the wrong tree we took on a law way of thinking. We thought in terms of lists. In the original language, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil was a tree that made us aware of what is good or bad … Continue reading The Gate
Tag: religion
Pit Stop Lies
Two big fat lies. 1. God is angry at you for your sins 2. You have the willpower to overcome sin God hates sin. More importantly, he hates what sin does to His children. God loves his children. He loves them so much that he died for them. He is love. He loved them so … Continue reading Pit Stop Lies
Options
Slavery is a life of no options. Self-life is slavery. Before the cross all you knew was selfish with a healthy dose of Sin input. Anything was OK for us. We had a conscience as a product of wrong fruit ingestion but it didn't matter. The thought of being without something was much more powerful than … Continue reading Options
left brain + bad fruit = religion
I am a left brain person, or at least I used to be. Are you a left brain person? Left brain people are usually right-handed. They are analytic people. They are linear thinkers. They like reason and logic. Left brain people are good at math and science and theory. They liked geometry in high school. … Continue reading left brain + bad fruit = religion
Good and Angry
Do you ever feel angry? I won't lie, I do too. Still I am in pursuit of a surrendered life that is free of offense, so what would make me angry? Wow is that a good question. Like every other question, if we trust God, He will give us the answer (James 1:5-8). So I … Continue reading Good and Angry