The Lord continues to use and bless John Piper and his Desiring God (DG) Ministries. Â DG is really on the move and continually expanding its reach globally which is quite exciting and inspiring. Â Piper recently posted a DG Ministry Update on the DG... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Now, that’s a good question! Â At first glance, this question looks like a no-brainer. Â But when you stop and think about it, you begin scratching your head and you go “Hmm, yes and no?” Â Well, let’s let Martin Luther help us... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet” (Romans 7:7). “What is the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
It’s Monday – and that’s means Biography Day on this blog. Â Today, I will share with you a remarkable story of a woman who faced death with great hope and courage. Â Her name is Rachel Barkey who died on July 2, 2009 right here in... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1 Thessalonians 5:18). Giving thanks is not something that comes natural to many of us especially when things don’t go our way or when we are... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Holiness is most distinctive character of God. We are not ready to serve Him until we come to see His glory and our sins and find forgiveness and cleansing in Christ. Once we have a clear vision of His glory and our need for His forgiveness, we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Holiness is the most distinctive character of God. We are not ready to serve Him until we come to see His holiness which reveals to us our sin and misery; and embrace His mercy which offers us forgiveness and cleansing in Christ. Once we have a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This post is specifically targeting any young men who may be considering the gospel ministry. Â I simply want to ask the question: Â ”Is God calling you to the Gospel ministry?” Â I am intentionally asking this question because I suspect... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When you are done reading this post, would you please take a moment and share with me what you expect from a preacher? Â Thanks! I came across this blog post this morning and really liked it. Â It’s entitled, What I Expect From A Guest Preacher... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Today, I would like to follow up on yesterday’s post, Where Are All the Men, and talk about some reasons why many young men in our day don’t want to go into the ministry. Jesus in talking to His disciples in Matthew 9:37 said, “The... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]