Posted in Spiritual Growth on May 7th, 2008 10 Comments »
How can Christians make God-honoring decisions?
Decision-making can be a daunting task for anyone, but Christians have the unique advantage of making decisions that are informed by God’s Word. To do so, there are at least three factors to consider.
First, you must obey the moral will of God as it is revealed in Scripture. If Scripture […]
Posted in Spiritual Growth, Cultural Issues, Ethics on April 14th, 2008 6 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
“All you need is love.”
So said the Beatles. If they’d been singing about God’s love, the statement would have a grain of truth in it.
But what usually goes by the name love in popular culture is not authentic love at all; it’s a deadly fraud.
Far from being “all you need,” it’s something […]
Posted in Spiritual Growth on April 8th, 2008 2 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
The apostle Paul perfectly expresses the most earnest desire of every true follower of Christ: “That I may know him” (Phil. 3:10).
“Knowing Christ,” in the Pauline sense is not the sort of mystical relationship many people imagine. Paul wasn’t longing for some secret knowledge of Christ beyond what is revealed in Scripture. He […]
Posted in Spiritual Growth, Ethics on April 3rd, 2008 7 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
How do we know when to confront and when to quietly forgive and forget?
That’s a good question because most people seem to err on one side or the other. Some people think it is best to overlook every offense and take pride in their tolerance. However, Paul confronted the Corinthians for tolerating sin […]
Posted in Spiritual Growth, Book Reviews on April 2nd, 2008 1 Comment »
(Review by Nathan Williams)
Book Review: A Gospel Primer for Christians by Milton Vincent
Many Christians know the importance of the gospel for everyday Christian living. Most of us have heard how we should be preaching the gospel to ourselves daily. We know this in theory, but find it hard to practice this discipline.
Hammered out over many […]
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