All I Can Do Is Be Me -Whoever That IsBob Dylan Who are we? Do we follow the motivations of…
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Desmond Tutu explains how love and forgiveness kept post-apartheid South Africa from tumbling into anarchy.
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Devotional Commentary of EphesiansStudying the Book of Ephesians by certain recurring key words and phrases...
Key Words #1: The Father
WE NEED BOTH GRACE AND PEACE (Ephesians 1:2)
The following is recommended reading from the blog by Justin Taylor, on the gospel coalition website.
J. I. Packer:
For the Puritans, the landscape of piety-that is, the spiritual topography of the ongoing life-situations in which each saint serves God-was determined by four realities, on all of which, as their books show, they laid out a great deal of expository effort.
MARCH 7, 1858, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE MUSIC HALL, ROYAL SURREY GARDENS. “
No man can come to Me, except the Father who sent Me draws him.” John 6:44.
“COMING to Christ” is a very common phrase in Holy Scripture. It is used to express those acts of the soul wherein leaving at once our self-righteousness and our sins, we fly unto the Lord Jesus Christ and receive His righteousness to be our covering and His blood to be our atonement.
UNCONDITIONAL ELECTION
From Inward/Outward, a blog from the Church of the Saviour in Washington, D.C.
We don't want to just read about what God wants. We don't want someone else telling us what God wants either.... We want our eyes to be God's eyes so that we can see the world the way God sees it.
The finished diamond is one of the most beautiful and desirable gems.
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Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows…
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I stutter when I tryTo speak the language of lifeI want to shout out loudBut I just cry insideSometimes it…
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On July 4, 2010, Jim Thomas was guest speaker at the Chapel Hill Bible Church. His sermon is a powerful…
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Walter Brueggeman gave a remarkable sermon at Duke Chapel on April 5, 2009 in which he discussed the importance of…
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Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows…
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This is the second part of three talks by NT Wright at Harvard University in November, 2008 on the topic…
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Acts 2.1-21; John 7.37-39; a sermon at the Eucharist on the Feast of Pentecost, 11 May 2008, by the…
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Zechariah 9.9-17; Luke 19.28-48; A sermon for Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, In the University Chapel of St Salvator, St…
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Amazing Grace is a historical drama about William Wilberforce who was elected to British Parliament at the age of 21…
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William Wilberforce's relentless campaign eventually led the British Parliament to ban the slave trade, in 1807, and to pass a…
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Grace, she takes the blame She covers the shame Removes the stain It could be her name Grace, she carries…
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The 2009 movie The Soloist is based on a book by the same name, written by Los Angeles Times columnist…
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