I think this may be a good quote to help us understand how God can use evil and/or sin. Just because God uses sin and evil, He… Read more “God Uses Everything For Our Good…Even Evil”
Getting Back On The Horse…and Christian Contentment
It’s time to get back into blogging, through the Puritans and the like…and whatever else I find to be spiritually edifying. It’s been about two years since… Read more “Getting Back On The Horse…and Christian Contentment”
Fate & Providence
From the church bulletin yesterday: What is fate? Fate is this-Whatever is, must be. But there is a difference between that and Providence. Providence says, “Whatever God… Read more “Fate & Providence”
Learning Meekness
“for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God. “ (James 1:20 NKJV) My father used to tell me that nobody ever wins an argument.… Read more “Learning Meekness”
Calvin On Living Well
In ordering the life well, let faith and religion be the foundation, which being taken away, all other virtues are but smokes. Religion cannot be separated from… Read more “Calvin On Living Well”
A Mass of Contradictions
The Christian is enabled to rejoice greatly, even when he is grieved by manifold trials. He rejoices and grieves at the same time. He is a mass… Read more “A Mass of Contradictions”
The Only True Source of Comfort
This is what we might call, trying to ride a bike without the bike… Is it not enough that men should be contented with such a stupid… Read more “The Only True Source of Comfort”
Death, The Christian’s Friend
The life in heaven begins at death. Death is the birthday of that life of immortality, and that is the life which can only truly be called life. When… Read more “Death, The Christian’s Friend”
Choosing Our Religion
A full and hearty choosing of this God for our God and portion, in opposition to all other persons and things : Psalm 16:2. ‘my soul, thou… Read more “Choosing Our Religion”
God’s Glory In Salvation Through Judgment
Speaking of Jude St. John, here is a great quote he shares:Â The transformation the church needs is the kind that results from beholding the glory of… Read more “God’s Glory In Salvation Through Judgment”