I think a lot of Christians try to navigate voting decisions by basically trying to assess which candidate Jesus would want. How do we handle other Christians passionately declaring their candidate or party is the only godly choice though we disagree? What do you do if you’re tempted to think Jesus wouldn’t pick any of them?

A reminder that God will never humiliate you. His humbling is rooted in favor, not contempt. Jesus doesn’t love us from above but leads us to a love powered by humility.

Thoughts on shifting your view of repentance from being rather depressing and something to avoid to good news of great mercy.

How we can grow confident enough in Christ that we can be contrite without losing joy, assurance and hope.

An in-depth consideration of the promise with ample practical application.

An extended Gospel look at tongue control and gossip.

A peak at the personal/relational fall-out of self-righteousness. How achievable rightness leads to comparable rightness and naturally produces contempt for others. We then consider the difference Jesus makes. A third lesson on the parable of the Pharisee and tax collector who went up to pray in Luke 18.

How achievable rightness leads to comparable or competitive rightness and the difference Jesus makes. A second lesson on the parable of the Pharisee and tax collector who went up to pray in Luke 18.

An in-depth look at our calling to be spiritually passionate people in Rom 12:11.

We look at self-righteousness and how Jesus frees us to love others without being judgmental or condemning.