How constant and ever present the allure of sin. So God intends to grow in His children an enduring, sin denying, sin killing faith. Lord help me endure, faithful to the end. Therefore, since we … The Allure of Sin and EnduranceRead more
The Church
Ten quotes from Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Order Now on Amazon I recently finished reading Life Together, a classic work from Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Christian community. It’s made it onto my list of titles I need to re-read every couple of years. … Ten quotes from Life Together by Dietrich BonhoefferRead more
20 Quotes from Taking God At His Word by Kevin DeYoung
Get your copy of Taking God At His Word at Amazon.com Often when I’m reading an ebook I use the highlight feature to mark passages that I’d like to review again later. This helps me … 20 Quotes from Taking God At His Word by Kevin DeYoungRead more
The Secret to Powerful Preaching
David Murray shares “the secret to powerful preaching” — here’s his lead paragraph: There is no secret behind powerful preaching – apart from secret prayer. The biggest mistake we can make as preachers is to … The Secret to Powerful PreachingRead more
Delivered From The Fear of Death
Praise God for freedom from sin and the fear of death! Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the … Delivered From The Fear of DeathRead more
His Spirit In Me
Thumbing through my copy of John Stott’s classic book Basic Christianity after recommending it to someone today I found this passage I had highlighted when I last read it. I thank God for the work … His Spirit In MeRead more
Upon A Life I Have Not Lived
Upon a life I have not lived upon a death I did not die another’s life, another’s death I stake my whole eternity -Horatius Bonar
Help Me To Be Rich Toward Thee
When sensual pleasures tempt me, purify and refine me; When I desire worldly possessions, help me to be rich toward thee. From The Valley of Vision, A Christian’s Prayer.
Godliness, Contentment and Great Gain
But godliness with contentment is great gain. -1 Timothy 6:6
Slight Thoughts of Sin
“He that hath slight thoughts of sin never had great thoughts of God.” (John Owen) -via: Tim Challies
O God the Holy Spirit Teach Me
O God the Holy Spirit, That which I know not, teach thou me, keep me a humble disciple in the school of Christ, learning daily there what I am in myself, a fallen sinful creature, … O God the Holy Spirit Teach MeRead more