Posts by Stacy Tyson

We were once enemies of God. Now, In Christ through faith, we have peace with Father God – we have been reconciled. We were reconciled to God through Jesus’ death and we will be saved by His life.

In Christ, through faith, we are forgiven. Jesus has removed our sins from us. His blood has cleansed us. This means that Father God has set us free from the guilt and penalty of our sins and He will never hold our sins against us!

We have been “purchased” by God at the price of Jesus’ blood. This is an unfamiliar concept for most of us. However, because of this redemption we have been set free from our slavery to sin and the Devil. These blessings come to us IN Christ, through faith.

Romans 3:23-24For we all have sinned and fall far short of the glory of God. But we are justified (declared righteous) freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. This week we focus on how Jesus has set us free from our sins. He has done all that is necessary for…

We were once “sons of disobedience” and “children of wrath.” But now, In Christ, through faith, have been freed from the cruel tyranny of our old “father”—Satan—and have been placed under the love and care of our gracious and merciful Heavenly Father. We are now part of God’s family and He determined this for us,…

Being “born again” is almost a cliche of Christian jargon. However, the spiritual new birth that comes to us by way of Father God’s great mercy is one of our birthright blessings. It is our “new birth” into all our blessings in Christ.

In Christ, through faith, we have been set apart – sanctified. Everyone who is set apart in Christ is also called a saint. This is not some special designation for a select few; being Sanctified is a birth-right blessing for all who have trusted and are following Christ.

James 1:18By His will He [Father God] gave us bscripleftblueirth through the message of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of all he created. This week, we will focus on how  Christ has set us free from condemnation. “In Adam” we were condemned. Now – In Christ Father God working in the…

In our final reading this week, we reflect on some of the many ways the Father has blessed us with every blessing In Christ. These “birthright blessings” define who we are and shape the people we are being transformed to be.

Understanding the difference between your “position” IN Christ and your current “condition,” is very important as you seek to follow Jesus. Some people call this your “Standing” versus your “State.” Your Position is who you are in the Lord-God’s eternal family. Your condition is what you are thinking and doing in any moment. We will…