"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6

Invite Them To Come In

by Mark Altrogge on July 27th, 2009 You may not always be able to share the gospel with someone, but there’s an often overlooked opportunity to evangelize that’s so easy even a caveman can do it – invite people to church. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones says there is a “mysterious element in the life of the…

Thomas Brooks

The person of Christ is the object of faith. It is Christ in the promises that faith deals with. The promise is but the shell, Christ is the kernel; the promise is but the casket, Christ is the jewel in it; the promise is but the field, Christ is the treasure that is hid in…

God is Mighty to Save

“God is Mighty to Save” is a song we sing a lot aroung Springs of Grace. It is also a truth we believe. This testimony encouraged me today to pray for God’s mighty work of salvation to blow on many “impossible” hearts in Tulsa. Ray and Lisa are my friends. Their testimony of being delivered…

The Downgrade

I wrote the following post in response to President Obama’s recent speech to the Gay and Lesbian Community and a dear brother’s comments about what is in the near future for Christians in light of this movement. ******* If twenty years ago we could not have imagined the church embracing the perversions being embraced today,…

Gutter Language Not required in order to connect

Neither Paul nor any other legitimate church leader in 2000 years has ever found it necessary (or even helpful) to use streetwise sex education—not as an evangelistic strategy, and certainly not as a means to sanctification for people already overwhelmed with sex-talk from a corrupt culture. Adopting the world’s obsession with sex and filthy talk…

LOVE146

I received one of the most treasured Father’s Day gifts ever today. My older children all went in together to support a child in my name for 6 months at www.love146.com Love 146 is a ministry geared to rescue those who are in the child sex slavery trade. The first thing a child needs after…

Check it out

http://onehopeblog.wordpress.com/ There are some wonderful posts about the ministry here at Springs of Grace over on our one hope blog. You would be blessed to read them. Brother Joe

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