Tag: Christian Living

Religious Freedom Day: Biden Fails to Uphold America’s First Freedom

January 18, 2022

Since 1993, the United States has formally observed Religious Freedom Day on January 16. The day honors the nation’s first religious freedom law, the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, passed in 1786. Like other presidents before him, President Joe Biden released a proclamation acknowledging the day. Although the president’s comments on religious freedom were mostly … More Religious Freedom Day: Biden Fails to Uphold America’s First Freedom

Devotional Thought for Today – 01/17/2022

January 17, 2022

Prayer Series XIV As previously stated, until we further note I will be posting from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. We continue today with The Ingredients of Prayer. Thanksgiving The Lord so much esteems thanksgiving, offered to Him with true humility of mind and faith, that He receives it and reckons it a most acceptable sacrifice. Henry … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/17/2022

Church Apologetics / Apologética de la Iglesia

January 15, 2022

Last Sunday , I had the privilege of teaching adult Sunday school to the church and seminary students at Iglesia Bautista Reformada de Cristo / Seminario Reformada Latinoamericano in Waller, Texas just outside Houston. Below find copies of the longer text I had prepared in English, Spanish along with the English/Spanish (translator) Youtube Video of … More Church Apologetics / Apologética de la Iglesia

Devotional Thought for Today – 01/15/2022

January 15, 2022

Prayer Series XIII The Ingredients of Prayer Praying . . embraces adoration, thanksgiving, confession, supplication, intercession, and filling our mouths with arguments before God in behalf of our requests. William S. Plumer Adoration Lo, God is here, let us adore, And own how dreadful is this place! Let all within us feel His power, And … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/15/2022

What does the Bible say about stress?

January 15, 2022

Question: “What does the Bible say about stress?” Answer: The dictionary defines stress as “physical, mental, or emotional strain or tension.” Some stress is necessary and even good—such as the physical strain we put on our muscles in order to make them stronger. But when we talk about “stress,” we are usually referring to excessive or negative mental … More What does the Bible say about stress?

TS&TT: Samuel Sey | Forced Diversity, CRT and Sinful Partiality in the Evangelical Church

January 14, 2022

Today (Jan 11, 2021) on The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden talk with Canadian blogger Samuel Sey (Slow to Write). They discuss Samuel’s personal testimony and how he came to write about racial, cultural, and political issues. They unpack the impact Critical Race Theory is having in Evangelical churches today, forced … More TS&TT: Samuel Sey | Forced Diversity, CRT and Sinful Partiality in the Evangelical Church

Marriage is a Real Thing

January 14, 2022

Several years ago, Cheryl Strayed solo hiked the Pacific Crest Trail from Southern California into Washington State. In her memoir, Strayed described the trek as a search for self-fulfillment after several family tragedies, including her own divorce. In 2014, Strayed’s story was made into a movie… READ MORE > > >