Freedom to Serve God
Read: Galatians 5:1-26 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. (v. 1
Rev. Dr. Steven Kaziimba July 11, 2023
As a Christian, you are called to live with freedom in Christ. In fact, freedom is a theme that runs through the Bible like a vivid, golden thread. It is clear that this freedom comes through faithfully following Christ.
In Christ, you are set free. But what does that mean? How do you live as a free person? This 21-day series takes you through Old and New Testament passages encouraging and guiding you to live with freedom in Christ.
This series was written by team members from Words of Hope Uganda. Freedom in Christ was the theme of the Ugandan devotional book for 2022. Through radio programs of all types, from music, to Bible studies, to counseling, Words of Hope Uganda is claiming all assets of Ugandan society and culture for Christ. Words of Hope is empowering Ugandan pastors and churches to effectively nurture their people in the life of Christian discipleship. In the midst of this hard place, radio is bringing truly life-changing good news, including the everlasting truth that all believers can find freedom in Christ. Learn more about their ministry, and support their work.
Read: Galatians 5:1-26 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. (v. 1
Read: Galatians 5:3-6 Again I declare to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law. You who are trying to be justified
Read: Galatians 5:7 You were running a good race. Who cut in on you to keep you from obeying the truth? (v. 7 NIV) Have you encountered anything that is a
Read: Galatians 5:8-12 I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is throwing you into confusion, whoever that may be, will have
Read: Zechariah 9:9-13 As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will free your prisoners from the waterless pit. (v. 11 NIV) Evangelist John Wesley was
Read: John 8:34-47 Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave of sin.” (v. 34 NLT) The word sin in Greek (hamartia) means wrongdoing, usually any
Read: Ephesians 6:10-20 Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. (v. 11 NLT) The apostle Paul had
Read: John 8:34-38 If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. (v. 36) Before the Covid 19 pandemic, for 26 years I led a team to visit Luzira
Read: Psalm 25:1-15; 118:5-7 When hard pressed, I cried to the LORD; he brought me into a spacious place. (Ps. 118:5 NIV) Do you often feel like nothing is going
Rev. Dr. Steven Kaziimba is the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, and serves as the board chairman for Words of Hope Uganda. Through radio programs of all types, from music, to Bible studies, to counseling, Words of Hope Uganda is claiming all assets of Ugandan society and culture for Christ. Words of Hope is empowering Ugandan pastors and churches to effectively nurture their people in the life of Christian discipleship. In the midst of this hard place, radio is bringing truly life-changing good news. To learn more about Words of Hope Uganda, visit our ministry pages.