This is the fifth installment in a series of posts from Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots(Hardcopy/Kindle). J. C. Ryle’s classic book on Holiness. First Post: 12 points defining sanctification. Second Post: 10 points on the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
What are you taking to heart this week? As a parent, I find myself at times stopping in the middle of a conversation with my child and then saying something like this: “Are you listening to me?” Sometimes when I say this they are... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This is the fourth installment in a series of posts from Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots(Hardcopy/Kindle). J. C. Ryle’s classic book on Holiness. First Post: 12 points defining sanctification. Second Post: 10 points on the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Recently we worked through Genesis 1 and 2 and took some time to deal with the debate about creation. Was the creation week literally seven 24 hour days or is Genesis 1 and 2 poetry and making a literary point about creation not the method and... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
How important is singing to you? As soon as I ask that question I can imagine various responses. Some might say, “I love to sing because I feel like I have been gifted to do so.” Some might say “I do not enjoy it, you would know... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This is the third installment in a series of posts from Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots(Hardcopy/Kindle). J. C. Ryle’s classic book on Holiness very helpfully works through various aspects of Sanctification. First Post: 12... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
There have already been many opportunities this week for us to live by faith in what this week’s memory verse says: “Righteous are You, O LORD, And upright are Your judgments” (Psalm 119:137). Every day we can either acknowledge... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This is the second post in a series of posts from Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots(Hardcopy/Kindle). J. C. Ryle’s classic book on Holiness very helpfully works through various aspects of Sanctification. Last week we... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Recently I finished reading J. C. Ryle’s book Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots (Hardcopy/Kindle) It was very refreshing to read a book on this from someone who generally is not entrapped with our own particular... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In April we finished up a series through Paul’s Epistle to the church at Philippi. Near the end of that letter (Philippians 4:1-9) Paul address the issue of standing firm. His Spirit breathed counsel about standing firm is something that we... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
