The Inward Stirring
John Ruysbroeck The inward stirring andtouching of Godmakes us hungry and yearning;for the Spirit of God hunts our spirit;and the more it touches it,the greater our hungerand our craving.And this is the life of love inits highest working,above reason and above understanding;for reason can here neithergive nor take away from love,for our love is touchedbyContinue reading “The Inward Stirring”
An Internal Sermonette
Originally posted on Taylor Bredenhof:
Throw yourself into the flame Spread yourself over the anvil Let the hammer fall And crush your being! Dash your skull against the rock You philistine You pagan! Let the liberal be freed of life! Let the the rationalist be irrational! Let the nihilist be annihilated! Let the consumer be…
Are You Multitasking?
Thomas Raymond Kelly There is a way of ordering our mental life on more than one level at once. On one level we can be thinking, discussing, seeing, calculating, meeting all the demands of external affairs, but deep within, behind the scenes at a profounder level we may also be in prayer and adoration, songContinue reading “Are You Multitasking?”
The Old Cross and the New
A.W. Tozer ALL UNANNOUNCED AND MOSTLY UNDETECTED there has come in modern times a new cross into popular evangelical circles. It is like the old cross, but different: the likenesses are superficial; the differences, fundamental.From this new cross has sprung a new philosophy of the Christian life, and from that new philosophy has come aContinue reading “The Old Cross and the New”
After a Relapse into Sin
Charles Wesley Depth of mercy! Can there beMercy still reserved for me?Can my God His wrath forbear;Me, the chief of sinners, spare? I have long withstood His grace,Long provoked Him to His face,Would not hearken to His calls,Grieved Him by a thousand falls. I my Master have denied,I afresh have crucified,Oft profaned His hallow’d name,PutContinue reading “After a Relapse into Sin”
Pride
C.S. Lewis There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he sees it in someone else; and of which hardly any people, except Christians ever imagine that they are guilty themselves….The essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness,Continue reading “Pride”
The Wounds I Received in the House of My Friends
Anonymous When some friend has proved untrue, betrayed your simple trust.Used you for his selfish ends, and trampled in the dust.The past with all its memories, and all its sacred ties.The light is blotted from the sky, for something in you dies.Bless your false and faithless friend, just smile and pass along.God must be theContinue reading “The Wounds I Received in the House of My Friends”
How Passover was Replaced by Easter
(A little cautionary note: the following post may offend some who read it – it is not my intent to do so. My intent is to shine a little light on some unknown history for many and the hope is you explore the richness of the Passover message for believers, that has been lost toContinue reading “How Passover was Replaced by Easter”
A Biblical Mystery – Why Didn’t Anyone Recognize Him?
His Unfamiliar Face by Chuck Missler After Jesus’ resurrection, why did people always seem to have difficulty recognizing Him? We can’t help but notice something strange about Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances. Sunday Morning That early Sunday morning, even Mary fails to recognize Jesus at first. She mistakes Him for the gardener-until she hears His voice. SheContinue reading “A Biblical Mystery – Why Didn’t Anyone Recognize Him?”
Lamb Selection Day
Written by Marci Ford …otherwise known as Palm Sunday Early Sunday morning Yeshua left Bethany with his disciples and began walking with the crowds toward Jerusalem. Why was Yeshua (and everyone else) going to Jerusalem on Sunday the 10th when Passover wasn’t until the 14th? Because on the 10th day God commanded each family to choose their Passover lamb. (Exodus 12) BecauseContinue reading “Lamb Selection Day”
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