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Little Sins Are a Big Deal (Jeremiah 9:4-9)

July 6, 2022 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - James 3:1-12, Jeremiah 9:4-9, Romans 1:26-32, tongue, wrath

Some sins seem almost insignificant to us. Sure, we recognize the big ones, such as murder, adultery, and robbery, as things that can cause a lot of problems for everyone. But there are many sins that we look at and say they aren’t that harmful. Often those sins involve things we say. Even as kids

Grace Teachers Should Not Deny the Reality of Wrath (Romans 1:18)

March 29, 2021 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Grace, Romans, wrath

I notice that God’s grace is being emphasized more and more by a broad spectrum of Christians—from Anglicans to Word of Faith charismatics. But I also notice the message of grace can get distorted by ignoring or even denying all references to God’s anger, wrath, judgment, chastisement, and discipline. That position is known as hyper-grace

Keith Giles on God’s Wrath

November 1, 2019 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Keith Giles, Law and Gospel, Martin Luther, preaching, wrath

I was reading up on house churches when I stumbled across this post from Keith Giles (whom I am not familiar with, but who has written about “organic churches”). He argues that wrath is not one of the attributes of God. That’s clearly wrong. Wrath is definitely one of the attributes of God. If God

The Beauty of Peace (Mark 5:34)

December 25, 2018 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - Faith, peace, wrath

In our church, we are going thru the Gospel of Mark. In Mark 5 there is the wonderful account of a woman who had an issue of blood for 12 years. According to Lev 15, this meant that this woman had spent those 12 years in an experience of walking death. Everyone she touched became

How Can We Tell If We Are Being Judged By God Or If He Is Simply Teaching Us Through Trials?

August 21, 2018 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - confession of sin, Repentance, Temporal Judgment, wrath

I received this question Sunday before last in a class I was teaching and then again via email today. I think God wants me to answer the question. Here is the question concerning my blog on God’s wrath and the believer (see here): Thanks Bob. I am in hearty agreement. But how would you explain