~ by John Woodward When I embarked as a high school graduate from Atlanta, Georgia to Florida Bible College, one of my main concerns was to gain the assurance of my salvation. On my parent’s recommendation and sponsorship I planned to get a year of biblical...
What does it mean to live “free in Christ”? How would learning to live totally dependent on Christ affect your decisions and choices? If you are struggling with a relationship, job, or difficult circumstance, how can knowing you are in union with Christ remarkably...
~ by Mark Maulding Over the past twenty years of counseling, coaching, and teaching, my staff and I have had a front-row seat to watch great healing in those who experience God’s love. Of course, this is available to everyone who has believed in Jesus Christ as their...
~ by Mark Maulding Did you know that worry, anxiety, fear, anger, and exhaustion may be the results of fighting for control of unchangeable circumstances and relationships? Giving up control is not good enough and will not last. The flesh desperately desires to stay...
~ by John Woodward We have been considering the profound blessings we have in Christ as our Good Shepherd (Psalm 23; John 10). When our 98 year old church member went to be with the Lord, her funeral service bulletin contained Psalm 23. Then verse six was fulfilled in...
~ by John Woodward Friends who live in Jerusalem testified of the renewed cycle of violence taking place around them. I was intrigued by their description of a local shepherd and how he calmed his little flock: “On Saturday morning, for the first time in three years,...
00:00 ~ by Wild At Heart Let me say this again: the story of your life is the story of the long and brutal assault on your heart by the one who knows what you could be and fears it. I hope you are beginning to see that more clearly now. Otherwise, much of the Bible...
~ by Mark Maulding Many Christians believe that when they sin, God removes His love for them until they repent. Only then will He fully love them again. They often use their negative feelings or circumstances as a barometer to prove God’s love has been removed or...
~ by Mark Maulding A man in his 70s recently lost his wife to a long-term disease. She was a true believer in Jesus, and so is he. In an attempt to comfort him, a friend said, “The good news is that she is in heaven with Jesus.” The husband’s response showed he had...
Have you ever wondered what it looks like to have healthy boundaries in your life? At Abundant Grace International this topic has caused great confusion in the lives of many of our clients over the years. For that reason, AGI would like to offer a 6-week boundaries...