"As we submit to the claims of Christ and the demands of the Gospel, we receive Jesus by grace through faith. He comes into our lives in the Person of the Holy Spirit, plants a flag on the beach of our souls, and radios back to heaven that we now belong to our rightful Father, … Continue reading Submission To Jesus
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Evangelical Hypocrisy
Of all hypocrites, grant that I may not be an evangelical hypocrite, who sins more safely because grace abounds, who tells his lusts that Christ's blood cleanseth them, who reasons that God cannot cast him into hell, for he is saved, who loves evangelical preaching, churches, Christians, but lives unholily. An excerpt from the prayer … Continue reading Evangelical Hypocrisy
Personalized Promises From Romans 8
John Piper personalizes the promises of Romans 8 . . . let Paul preach the gospel to your heart: "Romans chapter eight is so dense and so constant with good news — good news that is so great and so glorious and so vastly superior to all the good news in this world — whether … Continue reading Personalized Promises From Romans 8
Sins Of The Fathers
"Wanna get away?" Those Southwest Airline commercials of a few years back offered affordable escape from awkward situations. When I first read what I'm about to share with you, I wanted to "get away." This post from Stephen Altrogge's blog is sure to make some other fathers wanna get away, too. At the end I'll … Continue reading Sins Of The Fathers