If Christ could make a complaint, it would be, “My bride never talks to me”.
Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such insanity that we too may taste of the righteousness that is by faith alone.
The whole concept of providence is that God knows everything about what we do.
When people ask me how old the Earth is, I tell them I don’t know because I don’t.
The higher purpose of the cross was that the Father would be glorified by the satisfaction of His justice.
The one place where the Christian can be naked without fear is in the presence of Christ.
Every idol, if you scratch it, is a mirror. We worship ourselves.
Just so we’re clear the words “free will” are not actually in the Bible. Predestination, on the other hand...
Thinking that education is something different from discipling our children is a sure sign that we have been ‘educated’ by the state. Education is discipleship.
The One who knows the fullness of my sin loves me as my Father right now.
In fact, the Devil is delighted when we spend our time and energy defending the Bible, as long as we do not get around to actually reading the Bible.
No matter what obeisance the state may demand, we who serve the King are free indeed.
God’s pleasure with me is grounded in the accomplishment of Christ, not my own accomplishment.
I hope that we will learn from each other, but most of all that we would learn from God’s Word, which equips us for every good work, including our calling to suffer for the glory of God and for the building of His kingdom.
The true gospelstands before the throne of God declaring, ‘Jesus did it all.’
The truth is that the sole reason we don’t see the world all around us as magic is that we are jaded, too cool for the school of wonder.
Our treasure is what we fear losing, and I fear that we fear losing our treasure. We are lovers of money.
We must remember who we are by remembering Whose we are.
In abortion they are trying to destroy the last bastion of the image of God.
He didn’t love me because I’m valuable. Because He loved me, I became valuable.