Why Preachers Should Avoid Using The Phrase “God Told Me…”

PREACHING TRUTH Expository Preaching: Sermons, Thoughts, and Resources of Todd Linn Many utter the phrase “God told me” or “God said to me” without thinking twice about how listeners hear those words. Most preachers and teachers use the phrase to mean God made clear to them how to live in light of a particular situation. … More Why Preachers Should Avoid Using The Phrase “God Told Me…”

Friday’s Feature Quote – Plus Interesting Reads – 06/30/2023

From the Liberality which says that everybody is right; From the Charity which forbids us to say that anybody is wrong; From the Peace which is bought at the expense of Truth— May the good Lord deliver us—J.C. Ryle (1816-1900), Anglican bishop, Liverpool Ron Rhodes, 1001 Unforgettable Quotes about God, Faith, & the Bible (Eugene, … More Friday’s Feature Quote – Plus Interesting Reads – 06/30/2023

Daily Devotional – 05/29/2023- Remembrance

As you know I am a STRONG advocate for always using the Whole Counsel Of God. Recently I read some posts online that implied verses like Genesis 19:23-26, Luke 17:26-32 and Philippians 3:12-14 all point to the fact that “Christians” should never look to the Past.  This is a FALSE TEACHING! – Mike “Freedom is a fragile thing and … More Daily Devotional – 05/29/2023- Remembrance

12-Year-Old Destroys School Board After School Allegedly Sent Him Home for Shirt He Was Wearing

“It is a sad reflection on the pitiful state of today’s toxic educational system that a boy could be punished for stating a fact and defending his opinion.“ Liam Morrison, a seventh-grader at Nichols Middle School in Middleborough, Massachusetts, recounted the disturbing incident at a meeting of the Middleborough School Committee on April 13. Source: 12-Year-Old Destroys School Board … More 12-Year-Old Destroys School Board After School Allegedly Sent Him Home for Shirt He Was Wearing

Friday’s Feature Quote – Plus Other Interesting Reads – 04/28/2023

Many sincere Christians deem that they make noprogress in the divine life, because they do notattain all that they desire. ( Octavius Winslow , “Help Heavenward”) In our quote above, Octavius Winslow is pointing out one of two “issues” folks have with desires in this life. The one we have written about many times is … More Friday’s Feature Quote – Plus Other Interesting Reads – 04/28/2023

The Vanishing Moral Roots of the U.S. Founding

Once again it is worth repeating an oft-repeated statement here, our contention that America is not a Christian Nation nor was it founded as such. HOWEVER, there can be no doubt it was founded upon Judeo-Christian principles. These principles are vanishing quickly. In a recent article about the moral decline of the U.S., Michael Bresciani noted that … More The Vanishing Moral Roots of the U.S. Founding