Tag: Christ
God so loved
The Bible is full of sweet words of truth and hard words of truth. John 3 speaks both. The hardest to hear is that sinful, unbelieving people are bound to perish. That is, they are bound to suffer in the hell prepared for those who do not repent and "believe in the Lord Jesus" (Acts… Continue reading God so loved
Fellowship and Joy
"May our fellowship with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ, be unquestionable. May it be fuel. May it fill us with joy. May it be a most real fact this day. May we enjoy it to the full, knowing whom we have believed, knowing who is our Father, knowing who it is that… Continue reading Fellowship and Joy
Music of life
"The life is the best music. Oh, set it to good music, we pray, and help us throughout all our lives to keep the right notes.” C.H. Spurgeon
Surely
Saturday reflections... How many times did I focus on the "what ifs" of worry rather than the "surely" of scripture? How many times was I more gripped by restless thoughts than the steadfast love of God? But where there is failing in his child, there is his grace to sanctify. Where there is struggling faith,… Continue reading Surely
Press On
Monday Morning Prayer
C.H. Spurgeon, Prayer and Spiritual Warfare
St. Patrick’s Day: Rifts and Reconciliation
St. Patrick's Day is a light-hearted celebration day. At least in the States. Everyone wants to be Irish. All the things, clothes, and food are green. Or you'll get pinched. I even gave into the spirit of the day. Irish Pandora playing (Chieftains for the win!) while I baked scones donned in a green shirt.… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day: Rifts and Reconciliation
When Anxiety is Great
Whatever anxiety it is that may grip my heart, my Heavenly Father has a consolation to meet it; a beautiful majesty of his character that surpasses any worry. Loneliness is met with his presence. Animosity is met with his love. Guilt and failure are met with his forgiveness and mercy. Weakness is met with his… Continue reading When Anxiety is Great
Mercy for Salvation
Charles H. Spurgeon Prayer and Spiritual Warfare