by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
In Acts 9, Luke supplies one of those summary statements that gives a status update of the advancement of the church—v.31 Therefore the church throughout Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being strengthened and going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
How often do you consider the mercy of God in your life; especially with regards to your pre-converted state? One way to assess that is by asking this follow up question: Is it a consistent thought that your current life right now is so much better than what you...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
This spiritual lesson was essential for the great Apostle Paul to understand, for even if he now believed in Jesus Christ, he must not continue on in his ministry with any shred of self-reliance. He must be absolutely convinced that on his own, he is blind and...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
How certain are you that God desires to save by pouring out his grace on sinners through the gospel of Jesus Christ? Your level of certainty will be directly related to your faith in the following truths: 1) God’s merciful disposition—Eze. 18:23 Do I have any pleasure...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Nov 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In Acts 8:18, we begin to see what’s behind the curtain of the façade of Simon’s false profession. He did not come to Christ because he was desperate for forgiveness of sins and an external righteousness to be given to him—those being the only marks of true conversion...
