Books… False Positive 11—That Affections Make a Person Confident that Their Experience is Divine and that They are in Good Estate. Part 6. 15 Mar 2016 Tuesdays with Edwards! For those who might be just joining us…. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections is one of Edwards' most widely read and influential works, and has come to…
Books… Tuesdays with Edwards 3 Mar 2015 For so great is God that none can reach him, none can overcome him, or control him. They that have him for their king, they are safe: they need not…
Faith… Faith, Fear, Failure, Favor: Part 1 21 Feb 201521 Feb 2015 Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. "It's a ghost," they said, and…
Faith Depending on God and Work are not Mutually Exclusive 20 Jan 201523 Jan 2015 "His master replied, 'You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed? Well then, you should…
God's Love… Not Fear, Not Duty, But Love 15 Dec 2014 The freedom that Christ gives us is the desire to obey the law not out of fear or duty, but out of love for God. We are still commanded by…
Love… Got Awe? 21 Nov 201421 Nov 2014 Ok, we have talked about what fear of the Lord means, why it is important, and what it leads to, but what does fear of the Lord have to do…
Love… What Good Comes from Fear of the Lord? 20 Nov 201420 Nov 2014 Love is shown by fear of the Lord. People who are full of God's truth are people who live in awe of God. What I want to do in today's…
Love… Chili, Love, and Fear of the Lord 19 Nov 201420 Nov 2014 I enjoy cooking. In fact, I do most of the cooking in our family. One of the things I love to make is chili. I make a mean chili!…
Spiritual Formation… How Do You Respond When You Get Smacked? 15 May 201415 May 2014 A single rebuke does more for a person of understanding than a hundred lashes on the back of a fool (Proverbs 17:10, NLT). This proverb doesn't pull any punches does…
Family… About Last Night 12 Feb 201412 Feb 2014 Last night my daughter Rachel and I went to visit Anna. As I shared, she had a hard day on Monday. Mandi had gone to see her that afternoon, and…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 