The Sárx Virus

For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.  Romans 8:5  NASB According to the flesh – Since January the world has gone into panic mode about the COVID-19 virus.  A quick study of the spread…

Bad Company

Do not be deceived:  “Bad company corrupts good morals.” 1 Corinthians 15:33 Corrupts – I won’t deny it. Why would Paul even mention this?  Isn’t it obvious?  If I hang around with the wrong crowd, I am more than likely to start acting like them.  Everyone knows this, right?  Well, not exactly.  You see, I…

Erga tes Sarkos: Works of the Flesh

Christians have always been taught to avoid sin.  That’s a given.  But sometimes I think we trip ourselves up by not really understanding what the Bible calls “sin.”  We assume that we know what we aren’t supposed to do.  Murder, steal, lie, covet (that one is kind of vague but it’s on the list), use…