The Founder’s Blog Posted: 24 Mar 2017 11:20 AM PDT A few years ago, I took a pastoral position with the goal of shepherding that flock faithfully for at least 25 years. I told them as much after a 98-percent vote that put me in the sacred office. It was a mandate, and I pushed … More When God Lavishes You with Uncomfortable Grace
It is a conviction meant to quiet our minds and encourage our hearts: In some way God has a hand in our suffering. Whatever circumstances we experience can no more arise without the hand of God than a saw can cut without the hand of the carpenter. Job in his suffering did not say, “The … More 8 Ways God Works Suffering for Our Good – Tim Challies
March 19 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God. 2 Corinthians 7:1 ]English Standard Version (ESV) by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become … More A Prayer about Being Claimed by God’s Promises
{Understanding God is sovereign in our lives does not mean we should sit back and just let stuff happen. Communion with God through prayer is our most powerful tool to understanding God’s call to action, His will for our lives.*} If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. (John 8: 36) Dear … More A Prayer for More Freedom
GOD NOT AUTHOR OF SIN Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. – Romans 9:14 Is…Christ the minister of sin? God forbid. – Galatians 2:17 We owe our creation to God, our corruption to ourselves. – Stephan Charnock God made the face, and the devil paints it. – Thomas Adams Man’s fault cannot prejudice God’s … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 02 February
RAIN The small rain upon the tender herb – Deuteronomy 32:2 A sweeping rain which leaveth no food – Proverbs 28:3 When thunder shakes the air, the clouds weep to still it. – Thomas Adams Not a drop of rain falls in vain. – John Trapp Much rain is a burden to clouds, and much … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 01 February
Never has it been more important for Christians to commit themselves to rejecting false doctrine and pursuing sound doctrine. False teachers and their teaching in this article and the ones that follow…. Source: False Teachers and Deadly Doctrines – Tim Challies
For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. … More A Prayer in Praise of the Holy Spirit
“Draining the swamp”… is a term we’ve recently come to hear… and it’s something we all need to do… to overcome pain of abuse and fear. For many of us have … Source: “Draining the Swamp” by secretangel
Then Satan answered the Lord and said, “Does Job fear God for no reason?” (Job 1: 9)(ESV) There are many who say, “Who will show us some good? Lift up the light of your face upon us, O Lord!” You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and wine … More A Prayer about God as Abba Father, Not Sugar Daddy
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