Donald Kargill became one of the leaders of the Scottish Covenanters who rose up against a godless king who wanted to put man in God’s place. They stood on the truth that “Jesus must reign”. Kargill eventually gave his life for this truth and as he was being martyred – his biographer writes the following…
"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6
I spent time this morning giving thanks for many expressions of God’s mercies in my life. So very thankful for a living, risen Savior – thankful for a gospel of grace – thankful for two new grandchildren (Talitha and Zion) – thankful to have 11 children and two son-in-laws who all express a genuine love…
Just a reminder that there will be no youth bible study or mission memorization this Wednesday and no college bible study Thursday night. We encourage all of you to actively celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with intentional times of thanksgiving and let it be an encouragement towards the weekly day of corporate thanksgiving for Christians (each…
In April, 1831, Charles Simeon was 71 years old. He had been the pastor of Trinity Church, Cambridge, England, for 49 years. He was asked one afternoon by his friend, Joseph Gurney, how he had surmounted persecution and outlasted all the great prejudice against him in his 49-year ministry. He said to Gurney, “My dear…
I urge you to read this and then pray. Pray for our city – where we know 10 year old girls are offered for $20 (http://hope918.com/2011/12/09/ten-years-old/) – and 15 year olds are lured and trapped in the sex trade. Pray for Birmingham – pray for our nation – pray for our world – pray for…
Here is a great video about foster care. Pray with us. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6YtDA77bxw&w=420&h=315]
So we all know that www.springsofgracebiblechurch.org is really, reeeeeally long – and if you’re like me you always misspell something in it every time you type it out. So to make things a little easier you can also get to the site via www.springsofgracebc.org and www.springsofgracetulsa.org.
I was challenged by this short article on Charles Spurgeon and the prayer life of his church. Read it and then come out and prayer with us at 6:00 pm Sunday nights as we gather to sing a few songs, hear a couple of testimonies of God’s work in other believers’ lives and then gather…
God uses challenges in our lives to prepare us for something greater! So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not…
After years of waiting, praying, and preparing, the Lord has brought Nate & Miriam Boone to a point where they will be leaving in November to travel overseas to adopt two precious boys! Before they leave they’re having a Yard Sale to raise funds to help cover the adoption-related travel costs. The Yard Sale will…