The Higher Christian Life
How to Experience the Abundant Life Jesus Promised
Only Time and Perspective
Only time and perspective can make sense of some of the things that happen in this life— some of the things that are just thrown our way because we live in a fallen world. And time and perspective only come with age and experience. There is no short-cuts, no...
Podcast 230: Win the Saved!
Without a doubt, the church languishes as it does today because many, if not most, of professing believers in America are not even saved. Does that sound harsh? Well, consider this: many today have bought into a mind set that allows them to live any way they want and...
Question: Why is the church in the situation it is in today?
Without a doubt, the church languishes as it does today because many, if not most, of professing believers in America are not even saved. Does that sound harsh? Well, consider this: many today have bought into a mind set that claims to allow them to live anyway they...
Podcast 229: What is True Worship?
There are three great musts in the Gospel of John. 1. You must be born again - John 3:7. 2. The Son of Man must be lifted up - John 3:14. 3. Those who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth - John 4:24. The first two usually don't cause us any problems....
Hypocrisy and the Preacher
Guilty as charged. No minister is worthy of his calling. Every preacher is vulnerable to the charge of hypocrisy. In fact, the more faithful a preacher is to the Word of God in his preaching, the more liable he is to the charge of hypocrisy. Why? Because the more...
Doing Great Things for God
The following is from RC Sproul, Jr. It is a wonderful reminder that sometimes God, in His sovereignty, has plans for us that we didn't ask for nor desire. But they are His plans, nonetheless. Also, as a bit of background, RC's wife has been suffering with a...
Coming Current Event: The Rapture
This video says it all. Are you ready? )
Broken Bread and Poured Out-Wine
It is a dangerous thing to seek the approval of man rather than obedience to Christ. And it is the hallmark of the Laodicean times in which we live. Consider the words of Oswald Chambers: Are you willing to be offered for the work of the faithful— to pour out your...
Podcast 228: A Witness to the Light
The life and ministry of John the Baptist can be summarized in the opening few verses of John's gospel. John 1:6-9 states: There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might...
Podcast 227: What Do You Think of this Man?
Jesus summed up the essence of His life in John 12:31-32 where He said: "Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be cast out. And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to Myself.” The key to preaching and the key to the...
