Created to be Like God

March 27, 2022 • Roger Langworthy

We are instructed to "put on" the new nature, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. This new nature is a gift received when we receive salvation, but it is something that we must be intentional about, "putting off" the old and "putting on" the new.

Looking Forward to the Day of God

March 20, 2022

The Day of God, judgment for evil, and the inherited blessings for believers. Now is the time to prepare and to live a life of godliness.

Godliness - Dead to Sin, Alive to God

March 6, 2022

His Spirit enables us to produce good fruit for God. The result is that we serve God, not by trying hard to obey a set of rules, but out of renewed hearts and minds that overflow with love for him.

Developing of the Conscience

February 27, 2022 • Roger Langworthy

The trained conscience is an aid in the Holy Spirit's leading to have victory in the battle with sinful human desires.

Leading of the Holy Spirit

February 20, 2022 • Roger Langworthy

Discovering the details of the empowering Holy Spirit, to be witnesses of Jesus and to be enabled to live according to the desires of the Spirit and overcome the desires of the sinful nature.

Escaping Corruption

February 13, 2022 • Roger Langworthy

We escape the corruption of the world as a result of following after the Holy Spirit rather than after human desires. God's grace teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions.

Reminded of the Truth

February 6, 2022

Even if we know the truth and are standing firmly in the truth we need to be continually reminded of it. False teachers will come that will attempt to lead the vulnerable astray.

Holy as God

January 30, 2022

1 Peter 1:15-16 says, "But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God who chose you is holy. For the Scriptures say, “You must be holy because I am holy.” God not only instructs us to be holy, but enables us by his Spirit and our cooperation.

Productive and Useful

January 23, 2022

Much of our difficulty as seeking Christians stems from our unwillingness to take God as He is, and adjust our lives accordingly. (A.W. Towzer)

Responding to God's Promises

January 9, 2022

Whatever God has revealed as being true of himself, our pursuit of godliness is our intellectual, emotional, and spiritual response to the revelation of what God is like.