JESUS IS ALL I NEED by Ray Pritchard I first heard this from Steve Brown who heard Ron Dunn say it in a sermon: “We often say, ‘Jesus is all I need.’ But you will never know if Jesus is all you need until Jesus is all you have. When Jesus is all you have, then you discover that Jesus is all you need.”
Sermon Series: Ponder This - 20048:41 PM Rabbi Daniel Lapin explains why so many Jewish groups passionately hate Mel Gibson. Instead of following the Torah (which we call the Old Testament), they are infected by “secular fundamentalism.” The entire article is well worth reading. Here is his conclusion: Once Mel Gibson revealed himself to be, like the p…
11:17 AM We just added a new section in the Sermon collection called Special Documents. There are 9 documents in the collection—and none of them are sermons, but there isn’t a better place to put them right now. Some of the documents were not written by me. The collection includes the “1975 Clarification on the Holy…
10:48 PM Just received an e-mail from Robert Schuler. His son Robert, Jr. serves with the Marines at the heart of the trouble in Iraq—the city of Fallujah. He saw a CNN story about the fighting in Fallujah that included a picture of a group of Marines praying over a wounded Marine who later died of his injuries. The M…
8:48 AM Here’s a letter from “Dena” who writes from a women’s prison in California: Dear Ray, I want to than you for your ministry and the book “An Anchor for the Soul.” I am currently incarcerated in prison and I saw the book on the shelf–from the minute I touched this book, I have to say, my life has changed…
3:25 PM Click here to read the April Allied Force High School Ministry Update by Pastor Craig Hammond. 2:50 PM I’m answering a big stack of prisoner letters this afternoon. I’ll be posting some excerpts later today. 1:28 PM Here are two excellent articles: Professor Darrell Bock of Dallas Seminary reviews last night’s ABC s…
8:29 PM An e-mail arrived with a question many people have wondered about: “If you believe that Jesus is your Lord and you kill yourself, will you still go to heaven?” Here is my answer: We are saved by what Jesus did for us in his life, death and resurrection. He paid the full price and opened the door to heaven to all…
4:27 PM Sign of the times … When I mentioned the Scofield Reference Bible in the sermon this morning, a majority of the younger crowd didn’t seem to recognize the name. A generation ago almost everyone brought a Scofield Bible to church. Nowadays there are so many study Bibles and “speciality” Bibles and so many …
WE CAN’T BE FRIENDS WITH EVERYONE by Ray Pritchard The following question arrived a few days ago: “When it’s all said and done, is it impossible for Christians to form close, intimate (platonic) relationships with non-Christians? As I grow closer in my walk with God, I realize how little I have in common with the …
Sermon Series: Ponder This - 200410:24 PM Not that it matters very much, but both my Final Four picks were right. I’m pretty sure Connecticut will win on Monday night, but I’m going to think about it some more before issuing my final prediction. 2:25 PM Don’t forget—Turn your clock forward one hour tonight. Spring forward in spring. That means it’s r…