Apr 24, 2025
Truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. Flannery O’Connor (1925 – 1964)
Apr 23, 2025
There are two deceptions that turn churches from centers of redemption to societies for self-improvement: Belief in the essential goodness of man; and Belief in the endless tolerance of God. As a result of these deceptions we have lost our capacity to know truth and...
Apr 22, 2025
But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve …..But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord. Joshua 24:15 NIV It is one thing to speak of God’s greatness in a general sense. To intellectually...
Apr 21, 2025
He Himself bore our sins in His body on the Cross, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed. 1 Peter 2:24 NASB 1995 The heart of salvation is the Cross of Jesus Christ. It is the place where God and sinful man met with a...
Apr 20, 2025
My Lord, I marvel that, fully God, you also became fully man, and were willingly crucified on a Roman Cross for my sins. The empty tomb calls forth my adoring wonder, for thou art indeed risen. The four-fold gospel attests it, the living witnesses prove it, and my...
Apr 19, 2025
A Day Like Any Other It is the Jewish Sabbath. The city is quiet. The air above the city lacks the usual thousand little trails of smoke from cookfires. Hymns rise from the temple. Families are indoors. The soldiers are back in their barracks. The Chief Priest grows...