Psalm 118:1 – Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! Our good and usual Thanksgiving is that usually we express thanksgiving to God for the things that He has given us, the blessings we have...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
No matter how many times you hear the good news of salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, it never gets old. It’s always a refreshing, renewing message. It always stirs the heart and restores faith. It always lifts...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I was familiar with the story of the Burnhams from news reports post 9-11, praying for them, and then hearing of Martin’s death and Gracia’s rescue. However, after hearing Gracia speak at a Voice of the Martyrs “Advance”...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Christian life is a battle. A War. A Fight. Darkness does not welcome light. Sin is insatiable. The enemy is relentless. The flesh craves satisfaction. Each and every day we are at war with our old sinful nature within us and the world and the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Or to say it another way: How do you evaluate whether or not revival has occurred?It would be helpful to first of all have a biblical understanding of revival. Peter is preaching in Acts 3 and he says in vv19-20, “Repent therefore, and turn...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In 2 Cor 12:21, Paul thinks that when he does visit the Corinthian believers, he may have to mourn if they have not repented of their immorality. Later in 13:7 he urges them to do what is right, that is, repent. For, as he says in v9, he is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The subtitle for Bridges’ book is “God’s Role and Our Role in the Pursuit of Holiness.” This is a helpful treatment and good follow-up to Bridges’ best-seller The Pursuit of Holiness. Here are a few things we know...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Putting Feet to Our PrayersI’ve heard this expression often, and I’m sure you have as well. Generally speaking, there are times that God uses us in answer to our own prayers. Maybe we are praying for a friend, and God impresses upon us...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There are many in our day who struggle with anxiety. As a result, there are many who offer solutions or remedies for battling anxious thoughts. As believers, two things should not surprise us. First, that the Bible addresses the issue of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
If I had to list the top 5 Christian books that have made the most impact on my walk with Christ, The Holiness of God would definitely be on that list! It’s one of those books that is very difficult to review because Sproul has covered so...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
