I saw this blog post today on the Gospel Coalition Blog, and thought I’d share it with you. Would love to hear what you think… In light of Paul Tripp coming to Coral Ridge this weekend, I’ve gone back through a lot of my Paul Tripp books–he’s such a huge gift to the church! In . Read more...
Found a link today that’s worth reading for anyone wondering if the Bible is actually the word of God, and therefore, without error. It also explains why the Bible is proclaimed as the word of God, and how important this doctrine is to the health of the church. It was written by Williams Evans, who . Read more...
I just found out that a parent of one of my students at Warner Elementary was diagnosed with breast cancer. I wanted to send her some encouragement. I was searching for a post on Facebook that I had written awhile back, but for the life of me, could not find! So, I decided to look . Read more...
God put [Christ] forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God’s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. Romans 3:25 In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be . Read more...
Take a moment to savor the blessing of justification that is yours in Jesus Christ. Being justified by faith, we have peace with God (Romans 5:1). Justified is a legal word. Rather like “sentenced” or “condemned,” it describes a verdict. When God justifies, He declares or pronounces a person to be righteous. When He condemns, . Read more...
Brett Favre does the best commercials. I love them. I especially like the one that came out just after the new NFL season began. Brett Favre was trying to decide on a television to purchase. Right when he finally makes up his mind and expresses it with certainty saying, “I’ll take this one”, he changes . Read more...
If you’d like to receive these notes in your email, subscribe here. The reliability of the biblical documents can be demonstrated using 3 lines of evidence: the bibliographic test, the internal test, and the external test. The Bibliographic Test This test examines the transmission of the text of the Old and New Testaments from the . Read more...
After Rehoboam’s rule was established and solidified, he and all Israel rejected the law of the Lord. Big mistake on Israel’s part. Why? Because God is most concerned about his glory above all else. When His people aren’t concerned with living for the glory of God, and instead, are unfaithful to the God who loves . Read more...