by Claude Stauffer | Apr 25, 2024 | Regeneration, Salvation, sin
“For if by the one man’s offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.” – Romans 5:17 We live in a messed up sinful fallen world....
by Claude Stauffer | Apr 16, 2024 | Faith, Grace, Salvation, Works
“Faith” in the Bible is defined as, “the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” “Hoped for,” points us to the future. “Not seen,” points to mystery. Both of these phrases convey the idea of the unknown. Unknown things make us uncomfortable...
by Claude Stauffer | Apr 2, 2024 | Belief, Doubt, Resurrection, Salvation
“Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” – John 20:29b Are you a skeptic, a doubter, just closed and disinterested in the things of God? Maybe you won’t read beyond this first sentence. I encourage you to reconsider. Doesn’t just a little...
by Claude Stauffer | Mar 26, 2024 | Prophecy, Salvation, Today
“If you had known, even you, especially in this your day. . . – Luke 19:42 The last week of Jesus ministry began with a triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Jesus was met with shouts of rejoicing, “Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name...
by Claude Stauffer | Mar 12, 2024 | Grace, Jesus' blood, Justification, Salvation
“. . . that every mouth may be stopped. . .” – Romans 3:19 People like to talk, especially when the conversation is about themselves. The average person speaks sixteen thousand words per day.[1] Some would argue women speak more words than men per day but there are...
by Claude Stauffer | Feb 27, 2024 | Crazy, Insanity, love, Mind, Salvation, Stability
“For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.” – 2 Corinthians 5:13 “You’re crazy!” “They’re crazy!” “That was crazy!” “The world is going crazy!” “Crazy” can be used as an adjective to describe our feelings about people...
