The modern church has learned to say a correct phrase in an incorrect spirit: “Christ has won.” It sounds triumphant, but in practice it often becomes a sedative, not a trumpet. It is used to excuse passivity, explain defeat, and avoid vigilance. I have even heard it used to justify spiritual negligence: “Whether the saints…
The Ambush of the Cross — Post 9 How God Defeated Darkness by Dying “But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified…
“The Cross Before the Crown” is not just a poetic phrase — it is the divine pattern etched throughout Scripture. From Genesis to Revelation, those who are called to reign must first learn to suffer, to submit, to be humbled under the mighty hand of God. This series traces the path of the overcomer —…