Handling the Battle with Sin

Do you feel dirty? Shameful? Undone? Do you feel the weight of guilt on your shoulders? David said in Psalm 51 that his sin was always before him. He was constantly aware of his sinfulness and his sinful tendencies. The apostle Paul himself proclaimed in Romans 7:15-25, “For what I am doing, I do not…

God can still use you

I have read the Bible through many times. It never ceases to amaze me how God used such sinful people to carry out His work. There were always consequences for sin and there were times when God executed great wrath and judgment. However, think of names like: Jacob, Judah, Moses, Rahab, Saul, David, Solomon, Samson,…

Five Difficult Steps for Overcoming Sin

The struggle with sin continues. This struggle will continue and will get even more difficult the close we get to the return of Christ. No matter how bad the battle gets we must not give up the fight. I came across an article by Dr. Chuck Betters. Read it carefully and you will find some…

The Struggle with Sin – Part 2

Sin is such a terrible thing. I know in my life that when I sin it makes me feel so bad. It leaves a bad taste in my mouth and it causes me to be depressed. Sin also seperates me from God, it hinders my relationship with Him. Prayers go unanswered as a result of…

The Struggle with Sin

I have just finished reading a book by John MacAuthor on the Vanishing Conscience. This is a must read for all Christians. The struggle with sin in the life of a Christian is so very hard and confusing. It is hard to understand how we can have the spirit of God in us yet we…