by Claude Stauffer | May 2, 2023 | Grace, Guilt, Labor, Law, love
“Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.” – Romans 7:12 We are surrounded by laws. Laws serve a very important societal purpose; they maintain order and are the basis of convicting and controlling criminals. But some people would...
by Claude Stauffer | May 13, 2021 | Faith, Giants, Grace, Worry
When the Philistines were at war again with Israel, David and his servants with him went down and fought against the Philistines; and David grew faint. – 2 Samuel 21:15 Are you worried about something big in your life? Do you feel like a big fearsome giant is...
by Claude Stauffer | Apr 19, 2021 | Grace, Healing, Salvation, sin
But when Jesus saw her, He called her to Him and said to her, “Woman, you are loosed from your infirmity.” – Luke 13:12 Where does sickness come from? Are we always to blame for our sicknesses? Does sickness mean we have a lack of faith? Some people would make that...
by Claude Stauffer | May 3, 2020 | Faith, Grace, Healing
“I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel!” – Luke 7:9 How’s your faith? How’s your faith holding up in this trying pandemical time we’re going through? Faith can test us and try us and even beat us down if we let it. But faith can bolster...
by Claude Stauffer | Oct 1, 2019 | Grace, Holy Spirit, Hope, Providence, Trials, Trust, Will of God
For wherever you go, I will go; and wherever you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God, my God. – Ruth 1:16 There are times in history when things get so dark it causes us to question whether or not God is involved in life. We see a...
by Claude Stauffer | May 28, 2019 | Grace, Salvation, Spiritual growth
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. – Revelation 22:21 I recently took my ministry team to Washington DC to see the Museum of the Bible. We had just completed a Pastor’s Conference and we decided to take a little detour before returning home....
