August 28th, 2014
In the nineteenth century, Europe dominated the world by virtue of its economic and military strength. It could, with some legitimacy, boast that the European civilization was superior to all …
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Have you ever been frightened by the fact that God might not accept you, might not welcome you into his heaven? Felix, the procurator presiding over the trial of the …
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Most of us will live another day. We will wake up in the morning. It will be a gift from God: and a gift with a reason, a purpose. Why …
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[Love is] an union of the heart with others; a kind of enlargement of the mind, whereby it so extends itself as to take others into one’s self: and therefore …
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Greetings from Chicago, where this week I’ve been speaking at the annual STINT conference (Short Term Missions International sponsored by Cru, formerly Campus Crusade for Christ). To stand up in …
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Whenever I read the words below from Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards, I am deeply convicted, and reminded how easily I can be distracted from living fully for Jesus Christ. …
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It is a vital fact of our growth as Christians in Christ that the more we love him, the more we want to love him even more – and the …
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When the world is collapsing around us, Christians can still climb to the heights. That is the uplifting message of Habakkuk, and of my New Year’s sermon preached at Eden …
Read the whole article »The light of self-giving love cuts through the darkness like nothing else can. It is the light of new creation. It is the glory of selflessness overpowering the gloom of selfishness.
Read the whole article »An uplifting call to Christians during a pandemic I preached a sermon yesterday at Eden Baptist on the perspective we, as Christians, should take during this alarming time of the …
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