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Those who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

In this episode of Words of Grace, Ben Winslett explores Matthew 5:6, in which Jesus said “Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.” This longing for righteousness is a sign of spiritual life, showing that a person has been born again. Just as physical hunger indicates life, spiritual hunger reveals the presence of the new nature given by God. And, this craving is ONLY satisfied through the gospel, prayer, and worship.

Radio broadcast for February 23, 2025. Continue reading “Those who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness”

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The Nativity from Matthew

Matthew chapter 1 is beloved, not only because it is the beginning of our New Testaments, but also because it contains informative language about Jesus’ right to David’s throne as well as the Angel’s proclamation to Joseph about the birth of Jesus. Join Ben Winslett for today’s edition of Words of Grace for this exposition of this wonderful chapter!

Radio broadcast for December 22, 2024. Continue reading “The Nativity from Matthew”

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Let us Love…

In today’s episode of Words of Grace, we explore the command to love one  in 1 John 4:7-11. Reflecting on the transformative nature of divine love, Ben Winslett explains how true, Christlike love is a product of God’s grace imparted to us at salvation. Contrasting spiritual love with worldly affections, Ben emphasizes its sacrificial, forgiving, and selfless qualities, exemplified by Jesus Christ. With rich scriptural insights, he reminds listeners that God’s love, demonstrated through Christ’s sacrifice, obligates us to love others in the same heartfelt manner.

Radio broadcast for December 1, 2024. Continue reading “Let us Love…”

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In Christ, from 2 Corinthians

In today’s broadcast of Words of Grace, Pastor Ben Winslett continues his series on the “In Christ” statements of the New Testament, turning to the book of 2 Corinthians. Exploring passages such as 2 Corinthians 5:17, 5:19, and 2:14, this message emphasizes the profound truths of our new life, eternal salvation, and connection in Christ. Ben shares insights on how we are new creations, how God has reconciled us through Christ, and how we are established and enabled to serve in Him. Join us as we delve deeper into the significance of being “In Christ.”

Radio broadcast for September 8, 2024. Continue reading “In Christ, from 2 Corinthians”