February 2012
36 posts
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Ethiopian Christians imprisoned in Saudi Arabia... →
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“The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep. He bought them and He will...”
– Charles Spurgeon
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The Man Comes Around by Johnny Cash
“And I heard, as it were, the noise of thunder. One of the four beasts saying, ‘Come and see.’ and I saw, and behold a white horse” There’s a man goin’ ‘round takin’ names, And he decides who to free and who to blame. Everybody won’t be treated all the same, There’ll be a golden ladder reachin’ down. When the man comes around. The...
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Alcatraz
I am really loving Alcatraz. Can’t wait to find out what in the heck is going on!
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“If Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life, then his way must be our way, his...”
– @LenSweet #IAmAFollower (via thecommoncup)
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“It has almost become a truism that we live in a choice culture, that who we are...”
– @LenSweet #IAmAFollower (via thecommoncup)
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To Cade and the Eight Percent by Gabe Lyons →
An article on Down’s Syndrome and how it is being eradicated through abortions. Disturbing that we would kill babies at all, but then to kill some of the sweetest among us.
Lord forgive our nation it’s sin against you!
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“Some of you in this room think really hard through the Scriptures. My challenge...”
– Francis Chan
A question I need to ask myself more!
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“A joy that the grave can destroy is not worth having. But a joy that can destroy...”
– Pastor Tim Chaddick
his sermon yesterday on Ecclesiastes 9 was a huge blessing to me. see it here: http://realityla.com/teachings/joy-against-all-odds/
(via horseshavefeathers)
Excellent insight!
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Addendum to my post on Mars Hill Church last week
This link from New Reformation Press sheds a bit more light on the situation at Mars Hill Church and the discipline situation that I posted about last week.
Courtesy of The Phoenix Preacher.
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Radius International →
mikeclevenger:
Ugh, yes please.
New ministry starting up with Francis Chan and some others this fall. Training people to reach the unreached people groups around the world. Wanted to put this up for those who would be interested and in a place to be equipped.
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The Digital Version of Plucking Out Your Eye by... →
Great article here from Stuff Christians Like!
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“Do you ever even consider the possibility that maybe, the Creator’s sense of...”
– Francis Chan
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“He is not God of the dead, but of the living.”
– Jesus- (Mark 12:27 ESV)
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“Jesus cares about all suffering. But he cares about eternal suffering the most.”
– John Piper
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“My feelings are not God. God is God. My feelings do not define truth. God’s word...”
– John Piper
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“If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to hell over our bodies. If they...”
– Charles Spurgeon
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“Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this...”
– David Platt
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“If Jesus, the Lord of Love and Author of Grace spoke about hell more often, and...”
– Tim Keller
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“If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it...”
– Augustine
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“It is because of the doctrine of judgment and hell that Jesus’ proclamations of...”
– Tim Keller
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The Pink Ribbon and the Dollar Sign →
Article in Christianity Today by Russell D. Moore
Extract:
We don’t need a Christian foundation to compete with the merchants of death. We don’t need one more coalition with enough signatures to counter the threatened boycotts of the abortion rights peddlers. And we sure don’t need to sell bumper stickers with a line drawn through a pink ribbon.
What we need, first of all, are...
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The Passover
And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ you shall say, ‘It is the sacrifice of the LORD’s Passover, for he passed over the houses of the people of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians but spared our houses.’” And the people bowed their heads and worshiped.
(Exodus 12:26-27 ESV)
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“Be careful, Christians, you that are married to Christ; remember, you are...”
– Charles Spurgeon
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24-Hour Armor by Jared Wilson →
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Taxes Done!
Jesus said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they marveled at him.
(Mark 12:17 ESV)
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“In your presence,” says David, “is the fullness of joy.” (Ps. 16:11)
And this...”
– Lewis Bayly ~“Meditations on the blessed state of those reconciled to God in Christ”
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“I was never here, and you will never speak of this again.”
– Ron Swanson
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“For it is from Christ Jesus that the Spirit comes. It is to Christ Jesus that...”
– Andrew Murray (via peacenotwar)
Amen Brother!
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“If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all he said; if he didn’t...”
– Tim Keller (via heynikkie)
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“You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.”
– Jonathan Edwards (via blakebaggott)
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Voddie Baucham answers, “Why Ron Paul?” →
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“Do you have a hunger for God? If we don’t feel strong desires for the...”
– John Piper (via yhwhlives)
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The LORD is the strength of his people;
he is the saving refuge of his anointed.
Oh, save your people and bless your heritage!
Be their shepherd and carry them forever.
(Psalm 28:8-9 ESV)
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“The law moreover affords a man no actual help. All it does is to say, “Thou...”
– Charles Spurgeon (via lifeinitsmeshes)
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Win a Charles Spurgeon manuscript page! →
January 2012
82 posts
Blog | Grace Family Baptist Church →
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I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the LORD
in the land of the living!
(Psalm 27:13 ESV)
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There is a young man in my Sunday school class at church that is super excited about getting baptized next week. That is just awesome!
Praise the LORD!
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“Mark Driscoll and Church Discipline: Is it...
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“Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down
Letting the days go by,...”
– Talking Heads, Once in A Lifetime
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“Some men seem to devote most of their energies to the task of seeing just how...”
– J. Gresham Machen