Our Daily Relationship with God's Holy Spirit
The evidence of regeneration is seen in the redirecting, refocusing and reassuring ministry of God’s Spirit which indwells every Christian.
Moving Forward
How God's Spirit Can Overpower Our Temptation
We must engage in a battle with temptation throughout our Christian lives, seeing sin for what it is and relying on the power and provision of God’s Spirit.
Learning to "Live by the Spirit"
Biblical sanctification requires the active presence of the Holy Spirit in our lives, and is advanced by a renewed mind yielded and set on his agenda for our lives.
The Foundation of Our Sanctification
We can only think and proceed rightly in our sanctification when we are absolutely clear about the finished work of Christ that secured our justification.
Why "Just Trying" Doesn't Work
Romans 7 presents a dramatic and frustrating internal conflict that illustrates that attempts to please God without the enablement of the Holy Spirit are always futile.
Thinking Rightly About Holiness & Sin
The law was given to expose our sin, make us see our need for grace, as well as giving us an objective expression of what holy conduct looks like.
Our Changed Relationship with God's Rules
We should see and understand God’s goal for our sanctification; and we should also know that “the rules” alone are inadequate to bring it about.