Tag Archives: Work of Mercy

Here’s The Darndest Thing About Sin: When Forgiven, It Still Does Not Disappear

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Pastor Foley

There’s one particular Scriptural insight about sin that will prove to be crucial in our understanding and carrying out the Work of Mercy of ransoming the captive: Sin, even when forgiven, does not disappear. This is a subject about which … Continue reading →

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Here’s What Makes Ransoming The Captive The Hardest Work Of Mercy To Understand

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Pastor Foley

This month we focus on what is typically the hardest Work of Mercy for Christians to understand and thus put into practice: Ransoming the Captive. We begin with Pastor Foley’s Heuristic Helper for the month: If something is hard for … Continue reading →

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Is It A Sin To Do [X]? And How Do We Know?

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Pastor Foley

What is the question I receive most frequently from the Christians I’m discipling? “Is it a sin to [X]?” Books may be written about the far more glamorous themes of discipleship–subjects like calling, spiritual gifts, and church planting and multiplication–but … Continue reading →

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