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Dr. Andrew Farley

Old Testament Violence?

June 7, 2019

Roger called into our radio program to ask an important question:
Why does God seem so violent in the Old Testament, while the New Testament states that God doesn’t want any to perish but all to believe? In short, here’s what I shared with him: Same God. Different covenants. Listen in as Roger and I discuss how all of this plays out.

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Does our behavior matter? And does it change the way that God feels about us?
June 6, 2019
A live radio caller asks whether Christians can be cut off, losing their salvation.
June 5, 2019
Crowns? Square footage? What is “reward” all about in Heaven?
June 4, 2019
What are the different meanings of “God’s commands” in the Bible? What does it mean to be under wrath? What are some passages that affirm our security in Christ? Might God say “depart from Me” to a believer? What if a believer is lukewarm?
June 3, 2019
Can we be spiritually depressed? What do I do with depression? What does it mean to be accursed in Galatians 1? Are we under the law? 
June 2, 2019
What does the word “religion” mean? What are the essentials to be saved? Can you talk about setting the mind and what that is? Does God ever inspire us with guilt? How much should we think about demons? Is it good for Christians to dwell in monasteries? Can “backsliders” still be saved?
June 1, 2019
Are believers required to fast? What are your thoughts on lordship salvation? Can we remove ourselves from God’s hand and lose our salvation? 
May 31, 2019
What does it mean to pray in the Spirit? What’s the deal with prophecy? What’s the difference between spirit and Spirit? These questions and more are addressed in this new message “What’s the Deal?”
May 30, 2019
Is the whole world forgiven? Who are the “elect”? Is the Law written on the believer’s heart? Are health and wealth a promise to us in the finished work of Christ?  These questions and much more are addressed in this latest installment of “ReThink!” 
May 29, 2019
What value does the Old Testament have in light of grace? Isn’t “balancing” God’s grace a good thing? What does “fall from grace” mean? What’s going on with Paul when he does what he doesn’t want to do? Aren’t there still spiritual and natural consequences for sin?
May 28, 2019
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In his exciting new 8-message series, Liberated: From Law to Love, Pastor Andrew Farley dives into the powerful book of Galatians to show you that you’re set free from the Law and embraced by God’s love. Liberated, as well as the accompanying study guide, are our thanks for your gift below to help more people find liberation from legalism so they can embrace the true message of God’s grace in Jesus.

About The Grace Message

The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley consistently offers simple, straightforward, and accurate help for anyone looking to better understand the depths of God’s grace. Andrew’s teachings will challenge the way you look at God through scriptural insights, and help you live in the freedom of the finished work of Jesus Christ.

About Dr. Andrew Farley

Dr. Andrew Farley is devoted to helping people better understand the grace of God and helping them live in the freedom that comes from a true understanding of Jesus Christ’s finished work on the cross. He seeks to challenge the way people look at God, and themselves, through practical, scriptural insights about God’s forgiveness, living under grace and what a new identity in Christ really means.

Andrew is the author of Zondervan’s debuted #1 bestseller on Amazon, The Naked Gospel, in addition to serving as lead pastor of Church Without Religion in Lubbock, Texas. He is also the president of The Grace Message. His mission is to help people better understand the grace of God and see them enjoy freedom. He previously served as a professor of linguistics at the University of Notre Dame and Texas Tech University

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