Most people think that Catholics believe in purgatory and Protestants don’t. That statement needs qualification in two ways. First, the […]
Text: Hebrews 1:3God deals with Nebuchadnezzar’s pride. Application: The moment you start taking credit for anything, you’re just daring God to come and smack you around. God won’t share his glory with anyone and he won’t sit idly by while we attempt to shove him out of the picture. If we choose not to listen to God, he turns up the volume until he has our undivided attention.
Text: Daniel 4Hope in God’s provision in a new millennium. God gives us exactly what we need for our journey ahead: iron shoes instead of silk slippers, because the road is hard, the way difficult, the path sometimes treacherous. God does not give his strength in advance, only when needed. Each day you will have what you need.
Text: Deuteronomy 33:25“The life of a Christian is a series of miracles.” So said Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the great British preacher of […]
Text: Philippians 1:6The year was 1866, and in a log cabin in the little town of Franklin, Kentucky, Thomas Obadiah Chisholm was […]
Text: Lamentations 3:22-23“Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith […]
Text: Luke 22:31-32“Spare the rod and spoil the child.” It’s an old saying and like most things old, it has been neglected […]
Text: Hebrews 12:5-11; Proverbs 13:34Students of the New Testament agree that Paul must have been a sports fan. Over and over again—many times in […]
Text: Philippians 3:12-21How do you speak truth to highly intelligent people? Acts 17 has the answer.
Text: Acts 17:18-21Seven times in nine years I have given a State of the Church address to Calvary Memorial Church. In my […]
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