Do you ever meet and pray with someone? Do you prepare for it ahead of time, and do you consider the need to go back to God after your prayer with someone else? As Paul noted, we are in a battle, and it is not against people, but against a kingdom with a strong force of angels.
Too late have I loved you, O Beauty so ancient, O Beauty so new.
Read more: Prayer on Finding God after a Long Search by St. Augustine
Too many vampires to count!
Okay, so I've confessed to a weird fascination with men in kilts, and that was embarrassing... so here's another one.
Read more: The Blood is the Life (Red Letter Edition!) by Julie Moore
This morning I went to one of my least favorite places: Family Court. I was there to argue a motion on behalf of my client, who—because of a lifetime of little opportunity, poor choices, and a broken justice system—was wrongfully saddled with a money judgment of more than $40,000.
Read more: UPHOLD THE CAUSE OF THE POOR AND THE OPPRESSED by CJ Masimore
In 2007, T. J. Lawrence was lining up to kick off in places like Autzen Stadium in Oregon and Bryant-Denny Stadium in Alabama, as the starting kicker for the University of Houston Cougars. He was playing on television and in person in front of crowds as large as 92,000-strong against Nick Saban's mighty Crimson Tide. College football is nothing if not a weekly celebration of the strong, the fast, and the gifted, and Lawrence enjoyed every moment.
Read more: THE KICKER WHO BECAME A DEBTOR TO CHRIST by Ted Kluck
I think it is a question every Christian would all like to ask God, given the opportunity. It is an…
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A few years ago my wife and I left the cozy comfort of our Midwestern life to partner in gospel…
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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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Archive of the sermons and writings of Charles Spurgeon, noted preacher in England from 1854 (at the age 20) until…
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Everything for Jesus... This is my desire To honour You Lord with all my heart I worship You All I…
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Hillsong. Beholding Your beauty Is all that I long for To worship You Jesus Is my sole desire For this…
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Ain't No Rock lyrics, originally performed by MercyMe-- Ain't no rock, gonna cry in my place as long as I'm…
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"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters…
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Martin Luther had a barber named Peter Beskendorf who asked his world-famous customer and doctor of theology, "Dr. Luther, how…
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Eugene Peterson discusses his influences as a writer, as well as how and why he created the Message translation. This…
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Timothy Keller, the pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in NYC, provides an inspiring portrayal of what the church is supposed…
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Below is chapter 3 from the book, Absolute Surrender by Andrew Murray, a South African "Now there were in the…
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In Christian Educator's Handbook on Spiritual Formation, edited by James Wilhoit of Wheaton College. "Spiritual formation" is the process through…
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Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? —Acts 26:14
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It has occurred to me that maybe more people would read my blog if the posts were shorter. I'm not…
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