Here’s an excerpt from Paul Tripp’s newest book, Whiter Than Snow: Meditations on Sin and Mercy.
Sin lives in a costume, that’s why it’s so hard to recognize. The fact that sin looks so good is one of the things that make it so bad. In order for it to do its evil work, it [...]
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Sin lives in a costume
Posted in Christian life, books, spiritual growth, tagged paul tripp, psalm 51 on July 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Did you forget your appointment?
Posted in spiritual growth on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Stephen Altrogge asks, “If you had an appointment today with the Lord Jesus Christ would you keep it?”
Try this in March!
Posted in spiritual growth, tagged Bible reading, psalms on March 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Looking for something to give you variety in your Bible reading as you move into March.
Read through the Psalms this month? The Psalms are God’s prayer and song book for us.
How should you do it? Read 5 psalms a day. Here’s a plan hundreds of Christians have used
Read the psalm that corresponds to [...]
Are you meditating on God’s Word?
Posted in spiritual growth, tagged God's Word, meditation on January 29, 2008 | No Comments »
“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of [...]
Help for daily appropriating the gospel to your life
Posted in spiritual growth on January 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Milton Vincent offers this very helpful resource. It is a free “handy guide to help Christians experience the gospel more fully by preaching it to themselves each day.”
“It is also offered as a correction to a costly mistake made by Christians who view the gospel as something that has fully served out its purpose the [...]
Ten Questions for a New Year
Posted in spiritual growth on December 31, 2007 | No Comments »
The beginning of a new year is is an ideal time to stop, look up, and get your bearings. To that end, Don Whitney provides some questions to ask prayerfully in the presence of God.
1. What’s one thing you could do this year to increase your enjoyment of God?
2. What’s the most humanly impossible thing you will [...]