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Devotional thought for Today – 11/21/2023

November 21, 2023

Are you willing to go wherever God calls you? 2 Kings 8:1 2 Kings 8:2 .

Lamb Who Was Slain

August 2, 2019

All the inhabitants of the earth will fall down and worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the Book of Life of the Lamb who has been slain [as a willing sacrifice]. Revelation 13:8 (AMP) Stuck in the middle of a discourse on the beasts that work for “The … More Lamb Who Was Slain

Called by Name

April 9, 2019

But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. Isaiah 43:1 (ESV) While many focus on the “fear not” aspect of this verse I think the key is the last … More Called by Name

March 10, 2019

Spurgeon writes in regards to this verse: The apostle uses the perfect tense and says, “Who hath saved us.” Believers in Christ Jesus are saved. They are not looked upon as persons who are in a hopeful state, and may ultimately be saved, but they are already saved. Salvation is not a blessing to be … More

PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 08 May

May 8, 2017

ATONEMENT Our Lord Jesus Christ by whom we have now received the atonement – Romans 5:11 We were reconciled to God through the death of his son – Romans 510 (R.V.) The blood of Christ is the seal of the testament. – Henry Smith The enmity between God and us began on our part, the … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 08 May

My Help and My Deliverer

April 12, 2017

April 12 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. – Psalms 40:2 Gina held onto the branch for dear life. The floodwaters swirled around her, pulling at her, threatening to carry her off in the raging … More My Help and My Deliverer

What is a Reformed Baptist?

March 31, 2017

What is it that makes a “Reformed Baptist” distinct from other kinds of Baptists and Reformed folks? Reformed Baptists grew out of the English Reformation, emerging from Independent paedobaptist churches in the 1640’s for some very specific theological reasons, and they held to a particular kind of theology. Here are some of the theological identity markers … More What is a Reformed Baptist?

When God Lavishes You with Uncomfortable Grace

March 25, 2017

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

PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 22 March

March 22, 2017

REPENTANCE AND PARDON Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. – Isaiah 55:7 Though God promise forgiveness to repenting sinners, yet God promiseth not tomorrow to … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 22 March

Voddie Baucham’s Expository Apologetics Lectures!

March 13, 2017

From The Domain for Truth Voddie Baucham is the author of “Expository Apologetics: Answering Objections with the Power of the Word.” He has also gave lectures on Expository Apologetics and his method is driven by Presuppositional (Biblical) Apologetics. I love how he begins by saying Christian apologetics is not something only for the “elite” Christians. … More Voddie Baucham’s Expository Apologetics Lectures!