Tag: Grace

Church, Culture & Society, Faith

Hope for Those Who Sin

Stanford Murrell

Lifting up the Fallen GALATIANS 6:1-2      Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. In the Christian economy, the physical relationship is rejected as being of preeminent importance in favor of the spiritual… Continue reading Hope for Those Who Sin

Apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Faith, Theology

The Ministry We Have

Stanford Murrell

2 CORINTHIANS 4 1 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; The word “therefore” is a transitional word, leading to a concluding thought which is this. Because the light of the gospel is so clear, because the gospel reveals so many wonderful truths, because the gospel takes away… Continue reading The Ministry We Have

Culture & Society, Death & Dying

Thoughts on the Death of One’s Enemies

Stanford Murrell

“That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.” (Acts 1:25)  Many years ago, I remember being told about the sudden death of a man who, in my opinion, was an enemy of the Church of our Lord Jesus Christ.… Continue reading Thoughts on the Death of One’s Enemies

Christian Living, Culture & Society, Faith, God's Law, God, Jesus, & the Holy Spirit

The Story of A Man Named Matthew

Stanford Murrell

“And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them. 14 And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. 15 And it came… Continue reading The Story of A Man Named Matthew