Fight Your Fears: Trusting God's Character and Promises When You Are Afraid I appreciate Kristen Wetherell’s focus on theology and rejection of the superhuman, fearless goal for fear of the One you should fear. And as you fear God aright, other fears are confronted and fall in place. It is a lifelong battle but the … Continue reading Recommended Book: Fight Your Fears
Suffering and Discipleship
The doctrinal truth of suffering as part of discipleship and the Gospel has been on my mind for a while. Jesus suffered and said we would if we follow Him. It’s guaranteed but we aren’t given the specifics of how it will play out. Like a coin has two sides, on the other side of … Continue reading Suffering and Discipleship
Do we Rebuke Satan? No.
Do we rebuke Satan? No. Scripture teaches us to resist Satan’s attacks in the strength of the Lord and even the angels do to not presume to rebuke Satan. They entrust vengeance to the Lord. “Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, … Continue reading Do we Rebuke Satan? No.
Lessons that Hit Close to Home: The Reluctant Prophet
The Reluctant Prophet Jonah 1-4 You probably know the story of Jonah and the big fish that swallowed him when he ran away from God because he didn’t want to preach to Nineveh, but have you considered the historical context of what was going on and also how the short book of Jonah applies … Continue reading Lessons that Hit Close to Home: The Reluctant Prophet
What Is Worship?
23 But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. 24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” John 4:23-24 (ESV) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SaBhN2idbM#action=share I have been … Continue reading What Is Worship?
