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Right on…couldn’t have said it better myself: Jesus said it this way: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be [...] Thou lovely source of true delight whom I unseen adore Thy glory o’er creation shines yet in Thy sacred word ‘Tis here whene’er my comforts droop and sin [...] This video is the testimony of my dear friend, Gabe Taylor. I met Gabe about a year ago, just a couple of weeks after he’d gotten out of prison. He had been in prison for a couple of years and was converted within just a few days after first arriving there. I’ve heard Gabe give this [...] D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, The Unsearchable Riches of Christ, 253: The secret of the early Christians, the early Protestants, Puritans and Methodists was that they were taught about the love of Christ, and they became filled with a knowledge of it. Once a man has the love of Christ in his heart you need not train him to [...] Ministry has a lot to do with stepping outside of our own lives, culture and comfort zone and entering the lives of other people with the goal of establishing personal evangelistic and disciple-making relationships. Today I stumbled across this powerful video about how one family has impacted a neighborhood for Christ by choosing to [...] Simply magnificent.
HT: [...] I’ve seen several videos over the years with the Rev. S.M. Lockridge’s famous description of Jesus Christ. This is one of my favorites.
Zac Smith is dying of cancer. In fact, unless God chooses to miraculously heal him, he probably won’t live to see 2011. This video is the inspiring and challenging testimony of a man who knows how to live and–even more importantly–knows how to die. I strongly encourage you to take the time to watch it. The Story [...] This song is exceedingly precious to me. We sing it frequently at our church and I often find myself singing it to Christ during times of personal worship. Jesus, Thank You Written by Pat Sczebel Verse 1: The mystery of the cross I cannot comprehend Some quotes from Jerry Bridges’ excellent book The Discipline of Grace: “Regardless of our performance, we are always dependent on God’s grace, his undeserved favor for those who deserve his wrath.” (p. 17) “Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God’s grace. And your best days are never so good that [...] The most concise (and yet complete) summary of what it means to be a Christian ever written (or at least that I’ve read): Question 1 of the Heidelberg Catechism. I think I’ll memorize this. Question: What is thy only comfort in life and death? Answer: That I with body and soul, both in life and death, am not [...] If you’re interested in the Intelligent Design movement and the work of Dr. Stephen Meyer of the Discovery Institute, I’d highly recommend that you take the time (about 45 min. total) to view these five videos. (If you don’t know who/what any of these are, I’d still recommend the videos.) Sproul and Meyer discuss a range [...] Each month Christianaudio.com offers one free audio book for download. The last couple of years I’ve gotten some great books free and this month’s offer is Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s classic The Cost of Discipleship. The book can be found here. The coupon code to enter is “MAR2010″. I actually pulled this book off the shelf a couple of [...] Another great Don’t Waste Your Life video from [...] |
 
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