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But I’m Better Than Other People… (Beware of a Legal Spirit!)
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (648+ words) liberty. This often makes legalists believe they are better than others. The legalist thinks like this: “I...no doubt I’m a … Continue reading "But I’m Better Than Other People… (Beware of a Legal Spirit!)"...liberty. This often makes legalists believe they…...
Lord, Expel the Darkness of My Mind (Toplady)
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (130+ words) Here’s an excellent prayer/hymn by Augustus Toplady. It’s a good devotional read for the day. May it be a blessing to you! 1 Astonish’d and distress’d,I turn mine eyes within;My heart with loads of guilt oppress’d,The seat…...
From Grief and Death to Hope
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (221+ words) If you haven’t read a good Christian book about death, I highly recommend it. And one of the first books on this topic I recommend is Remember Death by Matthew McCullough. It’s a wonderful overview of death from a Christian…...
The Christian on a Good Day & on a Bad Day
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (498+ words) If you want a very helpful shorter book on your Christian identity in Christ, I highly recommend Who Am I? by Jerry Bridges. In Bridges’ classic style, he explains biblical truths clearly and in a way that relates to everyday…...
People Can Change: Believe it! (Bredenhof)
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (259+ words) Believing that people can change seems to be a small thing. But this conviction will have an impact on your pastoral care. • You will not give up on individuals or families, writing them off, even if the same sinful pattern…...
“Shepherds for Sale” by Megan Bashan – A Review
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (272+ words) (This review was originally published in August 2024. It has been slightly edited.) Pastors, Christian leaders, parachurch organizations, and churches in the United States often follow political agendas. On the one hand, some pastors, leaders, and churches adopt and promote the…...
A Prayer of the Sick: “Healing Streams of Peace”
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (341+ words) Jesus, since I with thee am one,Confirm my soul in thee,And still continue to tread downThe man of sin in me. Let not the subtle foe prevailIn this my feeble hour:Frustrate all the hopes of hell,Redeem…...
Are Long Prayers Better than Short Prayers?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (561+ words) Christians should aim for because long prayers are better than short prayers. The answer is false. There...prayers … Continue reading "Are Long Prayers Better than Short Prayers?" The answer is false....Although some people assume that long prayers are better…...
Those Who Love Violence…
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (239+ words) What does the Bible say about violence? Quite a bit! There are plenty of examples in the Bible about the evil of violence and how the Lord views it as wickedness and lawlessness. Here’s the entry on “violence” from the…...
A Prayer for Those Who Doubt
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (159+ words) Here’s a prayer I ran across today in The Preacher’s Notebook. Note: We can also pray about our own doubts! Lord Jesus Christ, we thank you for your sympathetic understanding toward those who have doubts and difficulties. We pray for…...