Again in travail …
Let me start by asking you a question about what you think it takes to start a church. What do you think it takes to win your friends or lead a community into a vibrant life-changing relationship with...
View Article6 Questions that defy all Odds
The following questions from Romans chapter 8 are so compelling. They serve as a strong defense for the unbending and unchanging love of God for us. They are compelling questions that will help you to...
View ArticleIs Jesus God?
People have responded to Jesus Christ in many different ways, however one of the most prevalent perceptions of him is that he was a great moral teacher. I grew up in a Jehovah Witness home and attended...
View ArticleAre you willing to Risk being liked for being Extraordinary?
A few hours ago I wrote a post entitled 7 things self-absorbed super-spiritual pastors say in the pulpit. The post was about the Unfortunate behavior of some preachers who relentlessly use their...
View ArticleOvercoming Temptation
For decades I have applied this battle plan to sexual temptation but hardly at all to the sins of selfishness, anger, self-pity, blaming, and sullenness. I have engaged my will head-on with sexual...
View ArticleHow life’s pressure affects Good Judgment
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 I am confident...
View ArticleThe Great Exchange: Burdens for Rest
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my...
View ArticleTimes of Refreshing
This short epistle (letter) written by Paul to Philemon has one of the most powerful messages on conflict resolution in the bible. This story is not only a powerful demonstration of the gospel to...
View ArticleMark Burnett says 'weird things happened' on 'The Bible' set
Reblogged from Inside TV: Last Sunday, the first installment of History's five-part miniseries The Bible beat everything on television with a massive 13.1 million viewers, making it cable’s...
View ArticleBe killing sin or sin will be killing you
Be killing sin or sin will be killing you… John Owen Filed under: Sin Tagged: Christ, Christianity, God, John Owen, Reformed, Religion and Spirituality, sin, Theology
View ArticleBuilding Blocks of Faith
JUDE But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring...
View ArticleOne Song that Gets to Me every time I listen
Lord, help me to be a better husband, a better father… Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for… Eph. 5:25 Filed [...]
View ArticleWhen the going gets tough…
Someone once said, "a faith that has not been tested is a faith that can not be trusted". So what do you do when your faith is tested... what do you do when the going gets tough..
View ArticleEli, Eli, lema sabachthani: A Commentary on Matthew 27:46
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” This is the [...]
View ArticleCan you Hear me now?
The Call of Wisdom Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice; at the head of the noisy streets she cries out; at the entrance [...]
View ArticleIt is finished: Shout heaven and earth, this Sum of good to Man
When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit John 19:30 It is finished! As if he [...]
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You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent… [...]
View ArticleAlive!
Filed under: Easter Tagged: Bible, Christ, Christian, Christianity, church, easter, faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, salvation, sin, Theology
View ArticleHow about a list of Dos and Don’ts?
You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: “You shall love [...]
View ArticleWill you be an April Fool for Christ?
Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the village in [...]
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