2012-12-21T21:07:18-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/sinner/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/surprises-in-the-family-tree-6770 2012-12-21T21:07:18-05:00 We're sinners who must always find grace to be "Amazing grace - how sweet the sound." The hymn says, "I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene, and wonder how He could love me...a sinner condemned, unclean." I hope today you still find God's grace amazing, and that you haven't been around so long that you think you belong in God's family because you deserve it. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/leave-the-choice-to-the-owner-6624 2012-05-31T13:08:35-05:00 When we use sex outside the boundaries of marriage, we start a chain reaction of guilt, loss of respect, loss of intimacy, future relationships, and ugly choices. http://hutchcraft.com/blogs/ron-hutchcrafts-blogs/pardoning-turkeys 2011-11-21T11:05:56-05:00 Many to whom God has granted this "act of grace" called a pardon - based on the death of His Son for them - refuse to accept it. They either ignore it, postpone it, or choose to keep running their own life or depend on their religion and their goodness. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-mission/how-not-to-be-a-scary-giant-6384 2011-07-05T10:58:29-05:00 The Good News has to be delivered from across from the person, not above the person. See, most of us don't realize we have to come down to their level. Not to do what they do, but to let them know that this is a sinner who's talking to them; a sinner just as in need of saving. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Timothy%201:15&version=NIV 2009-08-06T16:22:13-05:00 Jesus offers salvation to sinners--and as this verse reminds us, it's always good to remember that we're all sinners who don't deserve His grace, and who aren't better than any other sinner. http://cqod.com/index-04-02-09.html 2009-07-02T14:58:24-05:00 Blaise Pascal distinguishes the righteous from sinners http://faithfacts.org/search-for-truth/questions-of-christians/why-are-there-hypocrites-in-the-church 2008-04-26T20:02:11-05:00 If you dislike hypocrisy in the church, you have a lot in common with Jesus! Christ soundly denounced hypocrisy. Yet being a sinner is, you might say, a requirement for being a Christian! Look at the difference between being a hypocrite and a sinner...