Prayer Thot for the Day (Jul 18)

God Frees Us To Serve

Backgrounder: Letter to Galatians
is essentially Paul’s manifesto of
justification by faith. Paul directs
this charter of Christian freedom
to people who are about to forsake
the priceless liberty they possess
in Christ. Certain Jewish legalists
are influencing the believers in
Galatia to trade their freedom
in Christ for bondage to the law.
Paul writes to refute their false
gospel of works & to show the
superiority of justification by faith.

Lord, we are Free to Serve You:
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 (Gal 5:1)
You were called to be free. But do
not use your freedom to indulge
the fresh; rather serve one
another humbly in love (v13) Amen
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