Tending the Soul for the Growth of Grace
I am rereading John Owen’s Mortification of Sin for the millionth time (obviously an exaggeration), and I just came across one of my favorite passages. He is in the middle of explaining why putting sin to death (mortification), is so important to our spiritual vigor...
Meanwhile behind the scenes…
“In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.” - Luke 2:1 Last night after dinner, with candles lit and the Christmas tree glowing, my family and I read these words aloud. The sovereign of Rome commanded the Jews to...
Should I Wear a Mask to Church Events?
If you've been curious about the church's stance on wearing masks to church events, click the link below to see the elders' announcement. Click to Launch Video
Parousia Sunday
[20] At that time I will bring you in, at the time when I gather you together; for I will make you renowned and praised among all the peoples of the earth, when I restore your fortunes before your eyes,” says the LORD. (Zeph 3:20) Every year we set aside a Sunday...
The Joy that Made Mountains
By awesome deeds you answer us with righteousness, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas; the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might; who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring...
You want some reasons to rejoice in Christ?
Dealing with discouragement? Come to the fountain and drink... God is for you (Rom 8:31) Your true citizenship is in heaven (Phil 3:20) God will never forsake you (Psalm 37:28) God has blessed you with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places (Eph 1:3)...
