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I don’t think that word means what you think it means…
Like that one voice in a choir that is just off the note, slightly out of tune, that it makes the spine tingle. Continue reading
Return to Me…
We must never forget that our repentance is a turning from sin and a turning to God. A repentance that dwells in the valley of the shadow of death, mourning sin but never getting past it, is only a partial repentance. Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Practice
Tagged calling, Confession, grace, Joel, Joel 2:12-13, mercy, Psalm 126, repentance
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We are Gomer
We are Gomer. We are the slave sold on the auction block of sin. Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Practice
Tagged Adultery, Gomer, grace, Hosea, James Montgomery Boice, Jesus Christ, love, Sacrifice, Salvation, the cross, unfaithfulness
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The Gift Must Be Received and Cultivated
A generation of Christians reared among push buttons and automatic machines is impatient of slower and less direct methods of reaching their goals. We have been trying to apply machine-age methods to our relations with God. Continue reading
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Tagged A.W. Tozer, grace, Malady of the Soul, repentance, Stagnation, The Pursuit of God, Word of Truth
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Growing in Assurance of Faith
Be persuaded that God wants you to find assurance by resting in Christ by faith! Continue reading
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Tagged Assurance, grace, Joel Beeke, means of grace, Prayer
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Prayer Changes Things
One shouldn’t expect someone who denies the knowledge of a real and personal God to uphold the power of prayer… As intellectual as Tyson is, he is blinded by the veil of sin in this world (2 Cor 3:14), but ever the ultracrepidarian, he boasts of that of which he cannot know. Continue reading
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Tagged grace, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Prayer, Shooting, tragedy, Transformation, Vioence
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Strength for the Journey
I like to look for parables of God’s kingdom in the world around me; elements of eternal truths being lived out in temporal ways. If you watch carefully, you can see this happening all the time. This plays a big … Continue reading