This is God’s universe and He does things His way. You may have a better way but you don’t have a universe. J. Vernon McGee
"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6
In Romans 12:13, Paul points out that one effect of God’s mercy on his people is that they “seek to show hospitality.” Seek. Pursue. Chase after. They are not merely willing to be hospitable when someone comes to the door or asks for a favor. But they seek to show hospitality. They’re looking for and…
Come and join us this Lord’s Day as we remember the death of the Lord Jesus and the communion we have with Him and each other because of His death. The Lord’s Supper is an important part of worship because it expresses the infinite worth of Christ – perhaps as gloriously as anything that ever…
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My wife called my attention to a couple of advertisements by churches for “Easter” (Resurrection Day) that invited people to come to their particular church and then emphasized that it was a “safe place for your family.” Is safety really an issue in deciding where you should go to church? Pastor Andrew shared with…
“My Beloved spoke and said to me, Rise up, my love, my beautiful one and come away!” — Song of Solomon 2:10 Lo, I hear the voice of my Beloved! He speaks to me! He bids me “Rise up!” and well He may, for I have long enough been lying among the pots of worldliness.…
1) Is Mary’s act of love strange compared to your experience as a lover of Christ? 2) Is Mary’s act of love strange as compared to the New Testament? Listen to the message from 3/29
March 22nd, 2009 Dear church family or friend of Springs of Grace, Grace and peace from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I cannot remember a time when the needs and opportunities before us as a church have ever been greater. The challenge of impacting the lives of those God has given us to love…
It is not a sign of a seasoned Christian soul that steady joy is untinged with steady sorrow. Or to put it positively, the seasoned soul in Christ has a steady joy and a steady sorrow. They protect each other. Joy is protected from being flippant by steady sorrow. Sorrow is protected from being fatal…
“There’s significant wear and tear upon those called to pro-life work, jail ministry, street ministry, helping the poor, aiding substance abusers and those with sexual addictions, and fighting pornography. If you’re going to endure, you must have a passion for Jesus that’s bigger than your passion for the cause. Otherwise, even if you don’t burn…