God designed that the salvation of his people not only involve his undisputed sovereignty in the matter, but also the perfecting work of his Spirit; a work that seeps down into the nitty-gritty of our lives and wields the victory of the gospel one swing at a time… … More
Not a bit of Christ is held back from those who trust him. And for those with a weak faith, if it be true, He gives enough of Himself for all eternity. A weak faith may hinder us, but it does not hinder Him. … More
Watch the video from R.C. Sproul’s “Holiness of God” series… … More
30% of young adults in America skip breakfast. That actually did not shock me as much as it should have. Everyone is busy. Busy working, busy studying, busy searching, busy buying, busy driving – there are a multiplicity of things we consume that explain why we do not care about a sustaining, life-giving breakfast. Check this out… … More
At times it feels like God is far from us; that God does not care nor love. Nothing can be further from the truth… … More
Once there was a famous painter and he had a son. They would paint together and laugh together and they were truly each-others inspiration. But then the great war came the son was drafted, fought in the war, and was killed. When the father, the famous painter, received the news he was totally destroyed, his heart torn into a thousand pieces. From then on, he grew old and basically limped through life… … More
The gospel of Luke gives one of the most beautiful stories recorded in Scripture of a sinner praising their Savior… … More
If we truly believe that we are all born into a sinful world, capable of only feeding our own desires, unable to choose good over evil, servants of self, we come to this conclusion. But let’s get one thing straight – this post isn’t geared toward making light of another man’s personal life and public statements, or supporting or defending a presidential candidate. If we are brutally honest with ourselves, deep, deep down we are all Trumps… … More
When thinking about how to best engage our culture – whether it be through social media, blog posts, one-on-one convos, street evangelism, mass marketing, mainstream events, hip-hop radio, etc… – I’m constantly reminded that the blueprints have already been laid out for us in the life of Jesus… … More
Let’s take a split-second and forget about Santa for a moment, his elves furiously making toys that will ultimately be dropped down a chimney and placed lovingly beneath every household’s tree across the globe. Let’s escape the mundane materialism of Christmas which kicks-off with Wal-Mart employees being trampled to death by crowds on Black Friday, to the last minute fights taking place aisle to aisle every Christmas Eve over the last toy every parent’s child “must have”. Let’s try for one second, to focus on something outside of ourselves… … More
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