Experiencing the Hope of Faith
Our faith in God?s promises and Christ’s work should produce in us a bold and confident hope that bolsters our sense of security and significance before God.
The Gospel According to Abraham
Seeing Salvation as an Inheritance
We can learn to appreciate and value our salvation by seeing it through the biblical metaphor of inheritance
Rethinking Outward Signs & Inward Realities
We should be careful not to misunderstand the role of the ceremonial signs (both in the Old and New Covenants) which God has chosen to represent his justifying work.
Celebrating Unearned Forgiveness
We must learn to respect, admire and fully embrace the total forgiveness that is immediately granted to us by faith through the atonement of Christ.
Making Sense of Abraham's Faith & Works
If even the best people you know are wicked before God and must trust God to be gifted salvation, then we should never think we can earn God’s forgiveness!