Humility -- the Beauty of Holiness (audio) by Andrew Murray became a gripping study for me over twenty years ago. In those first years, the conviction of my own need for this trait of the Christian life led me to study and memorize particular quotes. These were...
In this conclusion, I hope to put to rest the idea that there is such a thing as a mere Christianity. It is simple, but profound. Enough, but much more than we can know. We will add the following synonym study to the introduction of the book....
In this last part of this last chapter of Beyond a Mere Christianity, we will look at how God has designed the other side of His arrows. Again we see Faith in Christ as the center ~ the heart of every Christian. We begin our relationship with Him as He has planned ~...
From Luke 6:12-19, we were blessed to hear in this sermon of our Lord's prayer life, especially in naming His apostles and setting an example for us as His followers. https://youtu.be/1EQIJYkOMjE Suggested Reading: PRAYERS That Bring the House Down
We originally intended to use only the word AUTHORITY, but reconsidered when we searched the meanings. Hopefully, the reader will understand our starting with the word AUTHOR used only in the New Testament. G159 Strong’s concordance defines AUTHOR; aitios ī-'tē-os...
(We are blessed to have Valerie Caraotta as our guest writer for this week’s Word of Life. Visit her Facebook page and encourage her to start her own blog at WordPress.) ************************** When I studied the word attentive, what struck me most was our...
The words focus, love, and rejoice came clearly from time in prayer, meditation in God’s Word, and in my circumstances. The first word, focus, is included in the title of a book I started a few years ago. Focus, Balance, and Order came during a time when things were...
For he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God. Hebrews 11:10 ******************** OF THE LORD’S DAY, SERMONS, AND WEEK DAYS John Bunyan "Have a special care to sanctify the Lord’s day; for as thou keepest it, so it will be with...
This being the Lord’s Day, what should our main prayer be? This being the first day of the week, the day our Lord and Savior rose from the dead, to prove His Lordship over all things---for Whom should our prayers be, on this day? “Let the peoples praise thee, O God;...