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…
"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6
“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…
Who’s emergency is your emergency fund saved for? “We know love by this that Jesus laid down His life for us, so we also should lay down our lives for one another.”
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“In the beginning God…” (Genesis 1:1). The Bible begins with God. In fact, everything begins with God. We don’t understand the full significance of anything until we understand its relation to God. He was the one and only fact a hundred trillion centuries before the universe or man existed. He forever has been the “I AM”.
Carl Trueman of Reformation 21 posted this a while back. I ran across it again tonight and wanted others to have the opportunity to read it. Over the past few days I’ve been reading Girls Gone Mild, the new book by Wendy Shalit. Shalit’s first book, A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue was published…
Petition to Barak Obama Posted in Uncategorized on March 12, 2009 by j1977t Sign the be heard petition! “The Conscience Clause was implemented by former President George W. Bush to give physicians and nurses the choice to act according to their conscience — to not participate in abortion procedures if it conflicts with their personal convictions.…
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The more impossible the odds – the more glory is God’s! – Brad Arnold Brad is a dear friend of mine who now pastors in Nampa, Idaho. I was blessed to pastor alongside of Brad for several years in Texas during the early ’90s.
I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk and when I lay down and when I rise and the answers are always coming. Tens of thousands of times have my prayers been answered. When once I am persuaded that a thing is right I go on praying for it. The great…