Book Spotlight: Knowing God by J.I. Packer
Here is a book that requires very little introduction, and very little review. In fact, it might be said that Packer's classic has been reviewed to death. Christians love it. People who read it, usually recommend it and call it a powerful work that helps them "know God" better. I join the ranks [...]
The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University
There are incredible amounts of trash, filth, and otherwise non-helpful material online. In many ways, the internet is a cesspool of human depravity in a digital format. This does not mean we should do away with the internet, but rather, like everything else, through the power of our Lord Jesus [...]
Four Significant Lessons from the Jordan River
The preaching this Sunday (hear the sermon here) came from Matthew 3:5-6, with a particular focus on the place John the Baptist established his ministry, the Jordan River. This unimpressive river, as far as length and width is concerned, is nonetheless a powerful symbol in understanding what God [...]
All Hail, King Jesus
Dave Moody penned this famous praise chorus in 1977. It does have a sort of "Jesus People" feel to it, but it has endured through the years. The lyrics are not original, but simply a victorious chant in honor of our coming King, using several of Christ's royal titles to focus the attention of [...]
8 Reasons to Study the Bible
1. The Bible is a collection of words that communicate to us the Person and Plan of God, helping us know Him better. Knowing Him is the highest calling of man (2 Tim. 3:14-16; Heb. 8:11). 2. God shares His love for us as we read and meditate upon His Word (Rom. 5:8). 3. Just as Jesus is the [...]
Some Trust in Chariots
Psalm 20:7 Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. Instruments of war, powerful political figures, and government policy often replace God in our culture. Some things never change. As the people of God, believers in Christ should quickly [...]