by D. R. Silva | Christian Living, Identity in Christ, Mind Renewal
Do Christians Have Evil Desires? Many Christians read James 1:14 and assume their desires are inherently evil.But when we examine the original language and context, we find something quite different. Understanding the James 1:14 desire can help free us from shame and...
by D. R. Silva | Identity, Sin
God’s Law Written On Our Heart This is the covenant I will establish with the people of Israelafter that time, declares the Lord.I will put my laws in their mindsand write them on their hearts.I will be their God,and they will be my people. Heb. 8:10...
by D. R. Silva | Uncategorized
Want Some Bonus Content? I’ve had people ask me where they can donate to help financially support my ministry. If you do some digging you can find places to donate directly to me, and I do appreciate it. But I feel better about being able to continue providing...
by D. R. Silva | Identity, Sin
Has God Set Us Up For Failure? WRITTEN BY Read Time: 5 minutes I recently got this comment on TikTok. “Those who claim they are perfect and sinless… goes against everything the Bible teaches. We are to try our best with God to be more like him.” Let’s address...
by D. R. Silva | Identity, Sin
Are Christians Born Into Sin? WRITTEN BY Comment: “But at the same time, Jesus was not born of sin. One of the biggest differences we have to keep in mind.” Absolutely not! This is a big thing that Christians believe. They believe that there are differences between us...
by D. R. Silva | Identity, Sin
From Darkness TO Light WRITTEN BY Read Time: 5 minutes “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.”...
by D. R. Silva | Identity, Sin
Can Christians Actually Be Christ-Like? WRITTEN BY Read Time: 3 minutes Have you ever noticed that some Christians seem to talk the talk, but not walk the walk? Out of one side of their mouth they say things, “I no longer live, Christ lives in me,” but out...
by D. R. Silva | Rapture, Religion
The Reason Jesus Came: A New Perspective on Rapture WRITTEN BY Read Time: 5 minutes I stopped focusing on the rapture once I realized that Jesus never made a big deal about us going up to heaven, but instead He talked about heaven coming down to us. The original...
by D. R. Silva | Religion, Sin
My Struggles with Christianity: The Truth Behind Submission and Rule-Keeping WRITTEN BY Read Time: 4 minutes As a Christian, I found myself frustrated and exhausted by the religious system of rule-keeping and performance, which drained me physically, emotionally,...
by D. R. Silva | Identity, Sin
“Only Jesus is Perfect!”? WRITTEN BY Read Time: 3 minutes This is a very common phrase that comes out of the mouths of Christians when you talk about living free from sin. “Are you saying you’re perfect? Only Jesus is perfect!” Is that...
