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…”

The Christian Response to Persecution

In The Christian Response to Persecution, Ben Winslett explores how believers are called to handle adversity for their faith. Reflecting on John 15, Ben discusses the world’s rejection of Christ and, therefore, of those who follow Him. He shares Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 5 about rejoicing in persecution, then outlines four essential principles for handling trials: forgiving others, seeking justice in appropriate ways, responding with boldness, and ultimately striving to glorify God in every circumstance. Tune in to this episode of Words of Grace for encouragement and guidance on standing firm in faith amid adversity!

Radio program for November 10, 2024. Continue reading “The Christian Response to Persecution”

Your Identity in Christ, From Romans | In Christ Episode 1

Join Ben Winslett for a brand-new series on Words of Grace, exploring the powerful “In Christ” statements found throughout the New Testament. In this introductory episode, Ben dives into the Epistle to the Romans, where he unpacks the profound significance of being “In Christ”—our identity, redemption, and eternal security as God’s people. With insights on salvation, justification, and our collective unity in Christ, this study is designed to comfort and instruct. Tune in weekly for this in-depth exploration of our identity in Him.

Radio broadcast for August 25, 2024. Continue reading “Your Identity in Christ, From Romans | In Christ Episode 1”