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

'Pastor Joe Blankenship' tagged posts (Page 19)

Emergency Fund

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.”

Glorying in Humiliation

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…

A favorite quote

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.

ONEHOPE

ONE HOPE MINISTRY IS CLOSELY LINKED WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF SPRINGS OF GRACE. CHECK OUT THE NEW ONE HOPE BLOG @ http://onehopeblog.wordpress.com/ One Hope is a ministry started by a handful of people who dream about seeing God do something big in our city. We want to do something that makes God look really big…

Why the stem cell policy is wrong

CHICAGO (BP)–President Obama kept at least two campaign promises March 9 when he signed a bill authorizing the expenditure of tax-dollars for embryo-destructive stem cell research. Many have been surprised that it has taken so long for him to follow through on the first promise, the federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. Throughout the…

Destroying Human Life at Tax-payers’ Expense

March 9, 2009 Today, President Barack Obama signed an executive order lifting the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. Let’s be clear about what this means. Tax-payers will now be forced to pay for research that destroys innocent human life in its earliest stages. You wouldn’t have known what was at stake…

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