Pastor James MacDonald reminds us that the purpose of marriage is, ultimately, the glory of God: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mszN2GvsK84 James MacDonald is a pastor, author, Bible teacher, and speaker. He serves Jesus and His global church … READ MORE
“The gospel calls us back again and again”
Lesslie Newbigin, a Church of Scotland missionary to India, tells us what gospel mission is all about: “The logic of mission is this: the true meaning of the human story has been disclosed. Because it is the truth, it must be shared universally. It … READ MORE
The Great Humility of God
Augustine of Hippo: “The pride of man, which is the chief hindrance against his cleaving to God, can be confuted and healed through the great humility of God. Man learns how far he has gone away from God and what it is worth to Him as a pain to … READ MORE
Will Theology Kill My Faith?
A video from CredoHouse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mte3XdoZqmw … READ MORE
"It Is Well With My Soul"
Marked by tradegy The classic hymn was written by Horatio Spafford, a man who was sadly all too familiar with death and tragedy. In 1871, Spafford suffered the tragic death of his only son to scarlet fever. Shortly thereafter, the Great Chicago Fire … READ MORE
Blue Letter Links [3.8.11.]
These links are for the clicking. Boys Wrestling Girls — A Clash of Worlds and Worldviews In a statement released to the media, young Northrup said: “I have a tremendous amount of respect for Cassy and Megan and their accomplishments. However, … READ MORE
“Every Christian is either a missionary or an impostor”
"Unto you therefore which believe He is precious."—1 Peter 2:7, KJV Charles H. Spurgeon reminds us that every single believer, in some form or fashion, is called to the mission field: “If Jesus is precious to you, you will not be able to keep your … READ MORE
Two Cities
Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430): Mankind is divided into two sorts: such as live according to man, and such as live according to God. These we call the two cities.... The Heavenly City outshines Rome. There, instead of victory, is truth. From St. … READ MORE
Jesus in Every Book of the Bible
As a followup to last week's Theology Thursday post, I thought this video was fitting. This 11-year old gets it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhVrcV6WmfQ For of Him and through Him and to Him are ALL things: to Him glory for ever … READ MORE
Desiring a Real Union with Christ
From an old classic titled, The Women in the Word: There are many who follow Christ and work for Him, but have more of the spirit of service, more of the Spirit of bondmen, than that of real union with Him; many who work because they feel they … READ MORE