Experience Freedom Through Jesus’ Finished Work

'Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.'

— 2 Corinthians 3:17

Alexander McConnell is a writer from Bangor, County Down, in Northern Ireland.

(St. Patrick called Bangor ‘the Valley of Angels’ after having a vision of multitudes of angels praising the Lord as he was passing through.)

He has Bachelor’s Degree in Theology from the Queen’s University of Belfast and has a passion to help people experience freedom through Jesus’ finished work.

He is the author of Journey Into Righteousness, Journey Into the New Creation, Small but Full, and the creator of The Overflow Planner.

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‘You are never to move on from Jesus’ finished work. You are to keep moving into it.’

— Alexander McConnell

'Love is the answer to all of your problems because not being loved has been the cause of all of your problems.’

— Alexander McConnell

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Apart from understanding the finished work of Jesus, the most helpful thing I've ever learned to apply to my life is personal responsibility. If you listen carefully to many people, they are always talking about what others should do. Very rarely do
I designed The Overflow Planner to help believers live from a place of grace. It is the only grace-based planner I know that exists. Each day is designed to help you move deeper into Jesus' finished work, move forward in your calling as led by the S
While others are trying to keep all the rules in the hopes of making a distant God pleased with them, someone who understands the new covenant is enjoying friendship with God just as they are. It is not through laws and rules that we access the Lord
'Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.' — Romans 5:5 AMP #alexanderthefree #scarethedark #poetry #igpoet
I remember hearing this insight for the first time and it kindling so much passion for the Scriptures. How stunning that God gave us the cure to the sin in our bloodline in the names of the very first descendants of Adam. 'For God so loved the worl
From the beginning of my Christian walk, I have intellectually understood that God lives inside me. But some days I really feel the wonder of it. The following verses come alive: 'Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of
The other day I was trying to listen to something on my phone but there was a lot of noise around me. I thought about turning my phone up, but I knew that if I moved the speaker closer to my ear it would have the same effect. It hit me that everythi
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