By Francis Frangipane Love, Not Law For some reason, many Christians identify the height of spirituality not with Christ but with Israel’s Old Testament prophets, who were called by God to bring specific messages of warning and punishment to His people. Christian, listen to me: we are not Old Testament…
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The Persecuted, Part 2
By Francis Frangipane The Enemy’s Tactics for Persecution The way Satan persecutes is described in Matthew 5:11 (MEV): “Blessed are you when men revile you, and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.” We need to tune in to several things here. First,…
The Persecuted, Part 1
By Francis Frangipane Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. —Matthew 5:10, NIV As I begin this message on persecution, I want to clarify what it is not talking about. If we view the Beatitudes as a progression, it becomes obvious…
The Amazing Heart of Jesus Christ
By Francis Frangipane Increasing Lawlessness We have to get to higher ground if we will escape the tsunami of anger and cynicism rolling through the world right now. I’m not saying we shouldn’t be angry or passionate concerning the issues of our times, only that we must become Christlike if…
Grace Works!
By Francis Frangipane Whether we realize it or not, most Christians of Protestant lineage carry in their doctrinal heritage the revelation of Martin Luther, that “the just shall live by faith.” For whatever flaws may have otherwise been in Luther’s life, his contribution remains a living revelation in the consciousness…