In Ephesians 4:1, the apostle Paul exhorts the Ephesian church to “walk worthy of the calling with which you have been called.” This verse is a call to sanctification—a command to live in such a way that your lifestyle is marked by obedience that matches your identity in Jesus Christ. This pursuit of sanctification, which … More Obsessed with Sanctification: William Wilberforce
Today on The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden discuss the Freedom Convoy and truck driver’s protests in Canada. They examine the situation with the truckers, Prime Minister Trudeau, and the Emergencies Act that was put forth and they unpack Biblical principles that Christians should apply when dealing with these type of situations. WATCH … More Canadian Freedom Convoy, The Tyranny of Trudeau & Biblical Principles To Apply
Prayer Series XL We are once again deviating from our ongoing Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer and looking at another area in need of daily prayer. That is intercession for the lost. This Strength for Today devotional was in my inbox this morning and it reminded me that man will truly be without excuse. However, that … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/23/2022
This is more than being saved from Hell, and it’s even more than being saved to eternal life. In the historical dockyards at Chatham in England is the largest collection of Royal National lifeboats in the U.K.. On many of the lifeboats, printed numbers show how many times the boat has launched, and how many lives it saved. It’s a haunting … More Salvation is More than Just Going to Heaven
Prayer Series XXXIX We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) Three Petitions with respect to ourselves Let . . . any understanding mind be judge whether it [is] not much better that these requests pass in the middle [of the Lord’s Prayer than elsewhere, which] begins spiritually … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/21/2022
Receive God’s help through the means of grace, then with all your might, choose the correct course of action through biblical obedience. Source: The Identity and Character Conversation
Our devotional this past Friday was dedicated to praying for national leaders. We will keep that theme going here today with our Sunday sermon series. Prayer Series XXXVIII Luke 18 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry breaks down Luke 18 as follows: In this chapter we have, I. The parable of the importunate widow, designed to teach us … More Sunday Sermon Series – 02/20/2022
Prayer Series XXXVII We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven Prayer is a mighty instrument, not for getting man’s will done in heaven, but for getting God’s will done in earth. Robert Law The most important … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/19/2022
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This article makes the statement “A disembodied Church assumes that a disembodied faith is possible.” I wish it had gone further to point out that the assembly together of saint Acts 2:42-43, Colossians 3:16, Hebrews 10:24-25 is implicitly implied as a command in the Bible. Either way, its warning is prudent. Futurists and tech industry … More The Church in the Metaverse
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