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Rick Gamache is Senior Pastor of Sovereign Grace Fellowship and one of my favorite preachers. He and the other members of the pastoral team have been preaching through the book of Hebrews for the past several months and I have benefited greatly from their messages. The following audio excerpt is from a sermon delivered yesterday [...]
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To use time wisely “because the days are evil” is a curious phrase embedded in the inspired language of the Apostle Paul in Ephesians 5:15-16: “Therefore be careful how you walk, not as unwise men, but as wise, making the most of your time, because the days are evil” (NASB). Paul may have exhorted the [...]
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Worship is the submission of all of our nature to God. It is the quickening of the conscience by his holiness; the nourishment of mind with his truth; the purifying of imagination by his beauty; the opening of the heart to his love; the surrender of will to his purpose–all this gathered up in adoration, [...]
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Upon a Life I have not lived, Upon a Death I did not die, Another’s Life; Another’s Death: I stake my whole eternity. Not on the tears which I have shed; Not on the sorrows I have known: Another’s tears; Another’s griefs; On them I rest, on them alone. —Horatius BonarChrist For Us
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In this, we discover that faith itself, like the accomplishment of Christ on the Cross, is a gift given not out of our own merit, but out of the heart of God. We are brought to belief by the power of the Spirit and the God who opens our eyes to the work of Christ [...]
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Apologetics is the field of theological study that deals with the reasoned and systematic defense of the truth of Christianity. The term “apologetics” comes from the greek word apologia (απολογία), which is translated “to give a reply” or “to make a defense.” but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared [...]
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This video was shown at the New Word Alive conference earlier this year. Do yourself a favor and take 5 minutes to enjoy this presentation of God’s word. Via: Adrian Warnock
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And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those whom [...]
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I spent too much time playing with Wordle this afternoon but I found it absolutely fascinating. Here are a few of my creations: The Gospel of John Romans Romans – Take 2 Ephesians Hebrews One just for Wers
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