There is nothing yet to be revealed about God that has not already been revealed in Jesus, His Son.
Scars
It's a curious thing about scars. We remember them. We remember the finest details of the circumstances that gave birth to them, the wounds that formed them.
The Pharisee and the Publican: God’s Sovereignty in Mercy and Judgement
What is it that distinguishes these two men, both obviously sinners, as regards their standing before God? Jesus clearly makes a distinction. The answer to this question is critical. It is the difference between eternal life and eternal judgement. All of mankind is represented by one or the other of these two characters. There is no third option.
For Of Such Is The Kingdom of Heaven
I was present to witness the new hope shining in Chris Franklin's eyes the day he put his trust in Jesus. I believe if Chris were still present in this world he would want to tell you about it. But he is not here, so I am telling his story. I think he would be glad about that.
The Cost of Measuring Up – Part 3: A Vessel of Honor
America is replete with Christians who have become self-satisfied, complacent, and useless waste receptacles in the household of God. I am begging you - don't become a useless believer.
The Cost Of Measuring Up – Part 2: A Vanishing Godliness
Mary, only Mary of all the noteworthy guests present in Simon's house, so perceived the glory of God being then revealed in Jesus Christ that her love and devotion toward the person of the Savior overwhelmed her. There were no words. There are still no words. There are only humble acts of devotion and adoration, like Mary's, which issue forth from a pure heart and a life devoted to knowing Jesus.
The Cost of Measuring Up – Part 1: A Dispensation of Silliness
A shallow understanding of scripture, an entertainment-based church experience, a worldly and unseparated lifestyle, a lackluster desire to learn or grow in Christ-like maturity - these are all perceived by legions of modern believers to be the normative characteristics of their faith. Holiness, if even considered, is not important enough to be sought. Godliness has been supplanted by silliness.
