(from a church email written in 2017) As the New Year begins to take shape and resolutions begin to be sought after thinking of “godliness” can provide soundness and “power” behind decisions. The sound doctrine of God’s Word unto godliness will aid in determining the value of a resolution and the value of pursuing them…
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Bringing Up the Man of God
Over a little more than a year ago I was invited to attend a ceremony. This ceremony was being hosted by parents for their son. This wasn’t a graduation, he was younger than graduation age, but of a sort was. They asked if I could attend and speak. Due to scheduling conflicts, I was unable…
God’s All Grace for Your All-Sufficiency
“And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:” ~ 2 Corinthians 9:8 ~ Sufficiency necessitates purpose, goal, objective. Sufficiency is means to an end. The sufficiency spoken of in 2 Corinthians is provided by God’s abundant, all…
Knowing Christ
“that I may know Him” To know Christ is the greatest pursuit to ever press toward. Wondrously, as we come to know Christ, we come to know even the Father by Him; for Christ is the express image of His person. Christ is our life and to know Him is life. The tendency is to…