Archive for the ‘Word for the Week’

  • All Of God’s Commandments Are For Our Good
    By Zac Poonen God has always required obedience from man. Under the old covenant, the Israelites were given commandments to obey.But they discovered that they could not keep God’s laws perfectly. Under the new covenant, God promises to write His laws in our hearts and minds so that we will not only obey Him but love to obey Him. God’s promise is: “I will put My Spirit...
    by at April 20th, 2009 at 10:04 am
  • The Sufferings of Christ
    By Zac Poonen What did Paul mean when he said, “In my flesh I do my share on behalf of His body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions” (Col.1:24)? Was there anything lacking in Christ’s sufferings? Certainly not. He cried, “It is finished” on the cross. What then did Paul mean by saying that he had to complete what...
    by at April 3rd, 2009 at 07:04 am