Christian Living… What I’ve Been Learning About Prayer 28 Oct 201328 Oct 2013 But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. (Luke 5:16) John's Gospel opens saying "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word…
God's Love… Jesus Was Worthy of the Greatest Good, Yet Endured the Greatest Suffering 27 Oct 201327 Oct 2013 For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God (Hebrews 12:2). Jesus did not…
Christian Living… Behind Enemy Lines 26 Oct 201326 Oct 2013 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. For…
Christian Living… Rest in the Shadow of the Almighty 25 Oct 2013 The following is taken from the introduction in Rest in the Shadow of the Almighty. For the next 5 days, you can download the kindle version of the book for…
Church… Love and Leadership 25 Oct 2013 It is not possible to lead the way God wants unless we are loving the people we are leading. The leadership given by Paul and the rest of the Apostles…
Discipleship… Living by Faith 23 Oct 201323 Oct 2013 What does it mean to live by faith? Many people would answer that question by saying something like this: "Living by faith is trusting in God and depending on His…
Jonathan Edwards… The Doctrine of Living to God by Christ 20 Oct 201320 Oct 2013 My mentor, Charlie Jones, used to tell me that it was important to "see it big, and keep it simple," because it is in our nature to narrow our vision…
Christian Living… Salt and Light 17 Oct 201323 Oct 2013 Salt was a necessity in Jesus' day. There were no refrigerators. The only way to preserve meat and fish was to salt it. As salt preserves what is good and…
Christian Living… Follow up to “Sinner and Saint” 15 Oct 201323 Oct 2013 We should not be surprised when Christians sin. I have heard lots of people say things like, “I don’t want anything to do with Christians or going to church—they’re a…
Christian Living… The Christian is Both Sinner and Saint 14 Oct 201323 Oct 2013 Show me someone who says “Christians are not sinners” and I’ll show you an idiot! But Show me someone who says “Christians are all saints” and I’ll show you someone…