The P.A.T.H.

It Ain’t Easy to Be Like Christ

James Beck explains why becoming a Christian does not make life easier, but better—showing how following Christ Exposes sin, Demands Transformation, and replaces temporary worldly satisfaction with  Lasting Peace and Eternal Hope.

Why Did Jesus Have to Die?

James Beck explains why Jesus had to die, showing that sin made humanity incompatible with God’s Glory and that only Christ’s substitutionary sacrifice could satisfy Divine Justice, extend Divine Mercy, and truly reconcile us to God.

“Testing Everything” (5-Part Digression Series #5 of 5)

James Beck closes the 5-part digression series by explaining how Christians can test their understanding, motives, and faith through true contrition, along with The Holy Spirit and His Fruits, so they can walk more faithfully with God.

“The Holy Spirit’s Role in Discernment” (5-Part Digression Series #4 of 5)

James Beck explains why True discernment must come from The Holy Spirit rather than personal understanding alone, using Elihu in The Book of Job to show the difference between confident speech and Spirit-led insight.

“The Misuse of Scripture” (5-Part Digression Series #3 of 5)

James Beck explains how Scripture is often misused through false motives, partial truths, and poor discernment, showing that God’s Word must be handled with humility and judged by The Fruits of The Spirit rather than outward force or popularity.