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From the realm of apologetics (defending the faith), we get this article dealing with the idea of assisted suicide. Here defenses of the practice are given, and answers for the defender of life are provided. This is the next area of push against the dignity and sanctity of life asContinue Reading
This is not meant to be a beating, but rather a tool to give you some help in reading and understanding God’s word. If you miss a day, and can “catch up: by doubling up, then sweet. If you can’t read on certain days, adjust the schedule to fit yourContinue Reading
Now that we know: who God is, what God is doing, and where we learn all of these things; it is time to turn our attention to the objects (recipients) of these things: us. Now the fun really begins. We are going to start with our condition; we are sinners.Continue Reading
John Rogers was an English pastor in the 16th century and this post will tell you a little more about him and why he should be remembered. Continue Reading
This is not meant to be a beating, but rather a tool to give you some help in reading and understanding God’s word. If you miss a day, and can “catch up: by doubling up, then sweet. If you can’t read on certain days, adjust the schedule to fit yourContinue Reading
We now make our way to the most misunderstood and misapplied member of the Trinity: the Holy Spirit. We will start with what the Holy Spirit is not before moving to who the Holy Spirit is and then defending those statements with Scripture. The Holy Spirit is not aContinue Reading
Tim Challies (a prolific writer and blogger) lays out some helpful guidelines on how to pray with our children. https://www.challies.com/articles/teaching-our-children-to-pray/ Thom Rainer is back with a list of actual things that have happened during pastoral hospital visits. http://thomrainer.com/2017/10/fifteen-unusual-hospital-visits-experienced-by-pastors/ The Cripplegate (an actual thing) lays out aContinue Reading
This is not meant to be a beating, but rather a tool to give you some help in reading and understanding God’s word. If you miss a day, and can “catch up: by doubling up, then sweet. If you can’t read on certain days, adjust the schedule to fit yourContinue Reading
This is an easy one this week. Having looked at who Jesus is, we can now examine what it is that Jesus does. This is an easy one, because as Christians living in the light of the mercy of God we know what Jesus does: Short answer for the workContinue Reading
Thom Rainer outlines some issues churches are facing in the new world of terrorism. http://thomrainer.com/2018/01/new-normal-church-security/ Actual things, actual people, have said to actual pastors. http://thomrainer.com/2017/04/25-really-strange-things-church-members-said-pastors/ John MacArthur on what is necessary for the Gospel to be the Gospel. https://www.gty.org/library/blog/B180108 Continue Reading