by Gil Rugh | Nov 27, 2015 | Articles
Paul wrote of the importance of a transformed life: “For the love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died; and He died for all, that they who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again...
by Gil Rugh | Nov 19, 2015 | Articles
In one of His last recorded prayers, Jesus asked the Father three times that believers be one (see John 17:11, 21-22). This oneness is expressed further by Paul in Ephesians 4. There are several aspects to our unity as believers: One body. God adopts people into His...
by Gil Rugh | Nov 13, 2015 | Articles
When we, as believers, placed our faith in what Christ did on the cross we became positionally perfect—we gained a right standing before God. Our ultimate perfection, however, will not be realized until we enter into His presence. As we are working out our salvation...
