by Steve Gannon | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Though Martin Luther lived an exemplary life as a monk, inside he felt he could never live up to God’s requirement of righteousness. God’s righteous judgment proclaimed in the gospel seemed cause for despair until he realized that the righteousness offered in the...
by Steve Gannon | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Obedience is not external conformity but internal conformity. It is not of the letter but the spirit. [i] It is living from the inside out! This is why, under the New Covenant, the “Law of God is written on the heart” (Jer 31:33). If we are led by the Spirit, we are...
by Steve Gannon | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the words of St Augustine, “If you ask me, what is the first precept of the Christian religion, I will answer, first, second, and third, Humility.”[i] Jesus said, “Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven” (Matt...
by Steve Gannon | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Love defines us. What we love, how we love, who we love ultimately defines who we are and what we become. This explains why Solomon said, “Watch over your heart with all diligence for from it flow the springs of life”. (Pro. 4:23 NASV) “Which is the...
by Steve Gannon | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
‘The most important thing in analyzing how we should live as believers is that the most important thing remains the most important thing. Failure in the Christian life may often be traced to a believer allowing the urgent or the pressing to usurp the position of the...
