Eternally Secure, Perpetually Striving
September 14, 2016 | Doctrinal Matters
One of Christianity’s longest running arguments has to do with the believer’s security. If one has been born again, can he ever lose his…
One of Christianity’s longest running arguments has to do with the believer’s security. If one has been born again, can he ever lose his…
And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, he hears us. And if…
Even so, the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! (James 3:5) James had…
If you’ve raised kids, you’ve heard the exclamation “Mine!” plenty of times. It’s what the little darlings scream at you when you try taking their…
Certain words – important ones, mind you – simply don’t mean what they used to. Take “Christian” for example. Traditionally, it’s meant born again, believing…
Search me, O God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. -Psalm 139:23 My wife Renee and I were reading Psalm…
Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts. – Psalm 51:6 I have a love/hate relationship with the Truth, and I suspect I’m in…
“But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the children of God.” -John 1:12 The phrase Image Bearer is becoming…
“And having been set free from sin you became slaves of righteousness.” -Romans 6:18 There’s an awful lot of talk these days about inborn…
The endorsements are in! I’m grateful to my deeply respected colleagues and friends who took the time to review, then endorse, my upcoming…
I once had a friend, to whom I wasn’t much of a friend at all. He was amazing; a young leader gifted with insight,…
“I will never compromise Truth for the sake of getting along with people who can only get along when we agree.” ― D.R. Silva…
Day has begun and I’m already sinning Help me to change this heart that I have Lord, help me taste Of the grace that…
We’ve all got wounds, past injuries of the soul that still show themselves, either in current pain or current behavior. They can show themselves…