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Here is a summary of what God spoke to us this Lord’s Day out of Galatians 5 about walking by the Spirit. We are dependent upon the Spirit of God for new life, a new heart, and new birth so that we are birthed into the family of God. We are dependent upon the Spirit…
“Without faith it is impossible to please God. For he who comes to Him must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him” (Hebrews 11:6).
I Have Not Always Obeyed This Command via Desiring God Blog on 9/28/09 (Author: Jon Bloom) “Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you” (Matthew 5:42). I confess, I have not always obeyed this command. I’m a veteran urban-dweller. Having lived in an inner…
A Death Defying Gospel – by Denny Burk I was stunned last week when one of my colleagues told me that he didn’t care whether or not he died from Swine Flu. We were talking about the flu season and how the much ballyhooed Swine Flu might affect our campus, and he was simply not very…
Thank you Lord for meeting with us today. What a privilege for MAN to be able to meet with GOD!
We are a part of a religious system today in our culture that has created a whole host of means & methods for doing church which work with or without the Holy Spirit of God. – (notes from a message by Rex Blankenship in early 1990’s on cultural Christianity). May God help us to be…
As a new Christian in 1930, C. S. Lewis was learning terrible things about his heart—the unfathomable layers of pride. It is astonishing how similar his description of his own heart was to the description Jonathan Edwards gave of our inscrutable strata of self-admiration. Here is Lewis writing to his friend, Arthur, amazingly within a…
The Habit of Private Prayer via J.C. Ryle Quotes by Erik on 8/19/09 “What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in nineteen cases out of twenty, arises from different habits about private prayer. I believe that those who are not eminently holy pray…