Not long after I began as a Volunteer Chaplain at Hancock County Jail and preaching regularly a few times a week I had the pleasure of hearing Geoff speak at a conference on “Christ the Mediator”. To say that I was impressed with his energy and commitment to the Word would be and understatement. Later … More Lessons from 50 Years of Pastoral Ministry
I highly recommend this six (6) part sermon series by Pastor and theologian Richard Barcellos of Grace Reformed Baptist Church, Palmdale, CA Knowing the New Testament
Posted: 23 Mar 2018 10:58 AM PDT @Foundersblog When the Protestant Reformers recovered the doctrine of justification by grace alone through faith alone on the basis of Christ alone, they recovered the heart of the gospel. By the mid-1600’s in England, heirs of the Reformation learned that the doctrine of justification by faith alone was … More Covenant Theology: The Law, Justification, and Sanctification
We are not autonomous. That is, we may not live according to our own law. The moral condition of humankind is that of heteronomy*: we live under the law of another. The specific form of heteronomy under which we live is theonomy, or the law of God. God rules the universe by law. Gravity is … More The Law
December 18 Psalms 147:6 The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. The message came to the small town: “I will arrive to select one of you to dine with me. Put on your best behavior. You will be judged accordingly.” The townspeople knew that Jesus was a special … More Neighborly Love
Posted on July 19, 2017 by Payte Posted on October 25, 2017 by Payte Needless to say, many women today have taken pastoral positions in churches everywhere. It’s common to hear about a church with a woman pastor. But is this biblical? Is this something that God ordains and blesses? What does God’s Word … More Why Women Are Not Pastors Parts I and II
December 7 Psalms 142:7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me. Mikhail was released after seven years in prison. Because of his political views, he had been detained in a small cell, isolated from the other prisoners. … More Trapped
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A message to victims of abuse… who struggle through this time of year… God sees all you have been through… and wants you just to draw near. For He will never leave or forsake you.. so just trust Him through every day… for He can open…
Do you feel trapped, unable to see your way out, look for God, He is there for you. November 24 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. Psalms 139:9-10 The … More God leads in all Places
There is nothing that can defeat temptation more , nothing that can overcome depression more, nothing that can provide comfort and hope, make us feel safe and secure, more than God’s Word. – Mike
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