Haldor Lillenas: the Matchless Grace of Jesus On this day, November 19, 1885 Haldor Lillenas was born on the island Stord, near Bergen, Norway. Like most Scandinavians, he grew up in the Lutheran church. As a child, his parents brought him to the United States and he was confirmed at the age of fifteen. Something … Continue reading On This Day In Christian History…
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Encouraging Words From Our Daily Bread…
Our Daily Bread -- Traveling Companion November 19, 2013 Our Daily Bread is hosted by Les Lamborn READ: Psalm 39 For I am a stranger with You, a sojourner, as all my fathers were. —Psalm 39:12 I looked up the members of my seminary graduating class recently and discovered that many of my friends are now deceased. It … Continue reading Encouraging Words From Our Daily Bread…
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Spiritual Warfare and Sin: The Erotic Age It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles-that a man has his father's wife!—1 Corinthians 5:1 The period in which we now live may well go down in history as the Erotic Age. … Continue reading Tozer On Christian Leadership…
Encouraging Words From Spurgeon…
Morning and Evening Charles H. Spurgeon November 18, 2013 Morning Reading A spring shut up, a fountain sealed. —Song of Songs 4:12 In this metaphor, which has reference to the inner life of a believer, we have very plainly the idea of secrecy. It is a spring shut up: just as there were springs in the East, over which … Continue reading Encouraging Words From Spurgeon…
Encouragement From Our Daily Bread…
Our Daily Bread -- Welcome Back November 18, 2013 Our Daily Bread is hosted by Les Lamborn READ: Nehemiah 9:7-21 You are God, ready to pardon, gracious and merciful. —Nehemiah 9:17 Jim decided to follow Christ at the age of 10. Fifteen years later his commitment had faded. He had adopted a live-for-the-moment philosophy and developed some bad habits. … Continue reading Encouragement From Our Daily Bread…
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Spiritual Warfare and Sin: Wrong Judgment Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.—Galatians 6:7 Sin, I repeat, in addition to anything else it may be, is always an act of wrong judgment. To commit a sin a man must for the moment believe that … Continue reading Tozer On Christian Leadership…
On This Day In Christian History…
Devenick, Veiled Figure of Scottish Christianity Church history is full of evocative hints, mysterious names and side paths so eroded and overgrown with brush that we cannot force our way down them. On one of those paths lies the story of Saint Devenick (also known as Sanct Dewynnik, Devenic, Defnyk, Denick, Teavneck, or Devinicus). Traces of … Continue reading On This Day In Christian History…
Encouraging Words From Spurgeon…
Morning and Evening Charles H. Spurgeon November 13, 2013 Morning Reading The branch cannot bear fruit of itself. —John 15:4 How did you begin to bear fruit? It was when you came to Jesus and cast yourselves on His great atonement, and rested on His finished righteousness. Ah! what fruit you had then! Do you … Continue reading Encouraging Words From Spurgeon…
Encouraging Words From Our Daily Bread…
Our Daily Bread -- A Piece Of The Puzzle November 13, 2013 Our Daily Bread is hosted by Les Lamborn READ: 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 God has set the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased. —1 Corinthians 12:18 At her birthday celebration, the honored guest turned the tables by giving everyone at the party a … Continue reading Encouraging Words From Our Daily Bread…
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Spiritual Warfare and Sin: Be Ye Holy And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying "Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them: 'You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.'"—Leviticus 19:1-2 No one whose senses have been exercised to know good and evil but must … Continue reading Tozer On Christian Leadership…
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