Whatever the Bible tells us to do, by definition becomes doable. The Lord lacks pretense as should we. If that is true (and it is) then rule free living is not purely conceptual. There must be a path. The devoted soul, loaded up with energy, but lacking concepts from which to build, seeks out something […]

Intent trumps rules. The ancient scriptures dangle this concept for all who can grab hold. One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question:  “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Matthew 22:35-36. In rules-based living, which of the commandments should we focus on? Onlookers would have already had an answer […]

If and only if we have been transformed, we can get on the road towards rule free living. Paul laid it out for us in the first verses of Romans 8 when he wrote: Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the […]