Posts from August 2018
1 Corinthians 6:20 by Jason G. Lutz
“for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.” (1 Corinthians 6:20 ESV) God Himself has authority over our entire being. He retains Authority over us and the Freedom to work in us as he sees fit. It is this reality that we so often kick against, yet it is this that is simply wonderful to understand. We must know that the influence of our sin,…
Colossians 3:11 by Jason G. Lutz
“Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all, and in all.”(Colossians 3:11 ESV)
Acts 8:8 by Jason G. Lutz
“So there was much joy in that city.”(Acts 8:8 ESV)Our church is right in the middle of Vacation Bible School and there has been much joy at Emmanuel Baptist. We are very much blessed. So I want to say something that I desire to be encouraging: joy comes only from the Glory of God and that is a wonderful thing.Grace is much more than forgiving sinners, it is the…
Authority of God by Jason G. Lutz
“But what is God’s reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”” (Romans 11:4 ESV) I am sure most of you reading this have heard me say something to this extent, “the Lutz house serves no mortal master, only Jehovah”. I am, of course, borrowing and paraphrasing a Greek adventurer named Xenophon.…