Something To Laugh At: Falling In Grace
Make sure you watch to the end. If you don’t leave a comment on this one, I am skeptical of your humanity! How God Humbles A Preacher from RedeemedTube on Vimeo.
His Sufficiency, My Bankruptcy
“The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. He will not always chide, nor will He keep his anger forever. He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great…
Silencing The False Alarm
“And God is able to make all grace abound to you…” – 2 Corinthians 9:8 {ESV} A series of alarms went off this morning to extract me from a good night of deep sleep. I was caught off guard because today is my off-day and I usually like to sleep until at least 7 AM…
Have You Tried To Call Today?
“God split open the hollow place that is at Lehi, and water came out from it. And when he drank, his spirit returned, and he revived.” – Judges 15:19 {ESV} The above verse references a day in the life of the grand vacillator, Samson. What an interesting read is this man’s life. I’ve often wanted…
Two Storm Fronts
“And they went and woke him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” And he awoke and rebuked the wind and the raging waves, and they ceased, and there was a calm.” – Luke 8:24-25 {ESV} The weather has been a little disappointing for me lately. Saturday and Sunday being the exception last week, Georgia has…
A Word Of Hatred On The Lord’s Day
I hope that your heart is filled with hatred this morning. Perhaps the ideal reality for you as you rose this Sunday morning would be for you to be aware, within fifteen minutes of your awaking, that there burns within your heart a murderous fire. What a vast distinction there would be in our gatherings…
Rare Saturday Evening Entry…
I feel sorry for all the men and women out there who can’t stand their in-laws. My father in law is one of the most caring family men I’ve ever met. My mother in law is the greatest woman of faith I’ve ever meant. Her blog post from today needs to be read by all…
10 Marks Of A Faithful Life: Gratitude (10 of 10)
For the last two weeks I’ve purposed to center our thoughts on this simple passage from 1 Thessalonians 2. In it we have seen some marks of faithfulness to Christian life and ministry. Today’s post will wrap up my thoughts and I hope that, somewhere in the process, we have been challenged in our walk….
10 Marks Of A Faithful Life: Challenging Others (9 of 10)
After spending Monday and Tuesday preaching at a conference in Madison, GA, I’m glad to sit down again this morning and share the next to last of the ten marks of a faithful life from 1 Thessalonians 2:1-13. Though we all understand that this list of ten is not comprehensive, it certainly proves a worthy…
10 Marks Of A Faithful Life: Integrity (8 of 10)
Good Monday morning to you. I pray that your weekend was refreshing and fruitful and that you have been inwardly recharged for the workweek ahead of you. Lord willing, I will finish this short blog series this week from First Thessalonians chapter two. Today’s post is number eight in the Ten Marks Of A Faithful…