PASTOR'S CORNER

Rom 10:5-21 The beauty and simplicity of the gospel has produced the only means of righteousness for sinners. And that is through the redeeming work of Christ, paid in full on the cross of Calvary.  The beauty and simplicity of the gospel has produces a genuine faith in Christ alone for what He did by shedding His blood for our iniquity.  The beauty and simplicity of the gospel has produced a genuine loyalty and confession to this world by proclaiming Jesus is Master/Lord.  Do you understand that there is nothing else that can change  a soul for all eternity? Nothing   The gospel is all we have and that’s ok because it is enough!  The gospel changes lives precisely because it is not about us, even our changed lives.  It’s about Christ and His gospel working in the life  of now redeemed child who saved by grace.  This why Paul was very clear that any other gospel is a damnable offence to a holy God, who sent His Son to pay the pena...

  Rom 5:5-21 The simplicity of the gospel is what the nation of Israel failed to understand when it came to the doctrine of Justification.   Now, this doesn’t mean you need to completely understand this doctrine in order to be saved.  But…. when a sinner hears the full gospel they are on their way to understanding this wonderful doctrinal truth.  This Biblical truth is vital for a genuine faith in a genuine gospel.  This doctrine is vital for one’s salvation….. In its simplest form .  Michael Horton said “The gospel isn’t, What Jesus would do? Now go and do it. The gospel is, What Jesus has done? Now believe that.”  Paul explains that man’s righteousness and man’s works are a failed means of salvation.  Paul said this same reality in his letter to Galatians. “For all who rely on works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, "Cursed be everyone who does not abide by all things written in the Book of the Law, and do them." Now it...