Friday, November 27, 2015

Use Your Weapon

"When we fail to quote Scripture in public and private discussions about hundreds of questions, we leave our most powerful weapon at home...
Stewards of the Word of God, unleash it! Release its power to a lost and dying world!"

~ Wayne Grudem
  Presidential Address: Evangelical Theological Society's 51st annual meeting (Nov. 17, 1999)

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

The Frustrations of a Maturing Christian

"... the more we become like Christ, the more sensitive we are to the remaining corruptions of the flesh. As we mature in godliness our sins become more painful and more obvious to ourselves. The more we put away sin, the more we notice sinful tendencies that still need to be put away. This is the paradox of sanctification: the holier we become, the more frustrated we are by the stubborn remnants of our sin."

~ John Macarthur
   The Vanishing Conscience

Trust in the LORD! (Psalm 115:9-11)

  9 O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield. 10 O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their...