As I was preparing my sermon for Easter Sunday on the boldness of the followers of Christ that came from their witnessing the empty tomb and resurrected Christ, I came across this reminder, an interesting note regarding Christ’s disciples and...
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and satan also came among them. ……… Job 1:6 Job was sifted by satan in an attempt to make him curse God. Job cursed the day of his birth, and he argued with his...
Seedbed posted a weblog by David Hull this week entitled “Perfectionism: The Glittering Demon”. Hull works within the Inspire Movement in the U.K. and the U.S. assisting local churches to develop and implement the vision and practice of robust Wesleyan-style...
David Powlinson is one of the key principals in the Christian Counseling Education Foundation. He counsels and trains Christian counselors. I was reading an article recently on sanctification by him. And noted these observations: “In my twenties I was...
Meditation on Isaiah 6. Seeing the difference between God and oneself. I’ll gladly be a stump, Lord With trunk and branches gone Bare and stripped of anything… To which I’m holding on. No leafy new growth twig Or thick and sturdy limb Shall be exempt...
Week in and week out, I teach and explain and attempt to live out and seek to inspire others to live out sanctifying grace in their lives. This devotional does a good job of explaining justification and sanctification. Joni, Eareckson Tada’s devotional today:...