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Missionary Martyrs: Fools for Jesus… for the nations
Missionary Martyrs: Fools for Jesus… for the nations David Sitton, Every Tribe Missions Missionary Martyrs: Fools for Jesus… for the nations. Malachi 1.11 – For from the rising of the sun to its...
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Pride
“Humble yourselves… under the mighty hand of God…” 1 Peter 5.6 Pride is a turning away from God specifically to take satisfication in self. John Piper, Future Grace, p. 87 I’m convinced that unbelief...
View ArticleCornerstone Prayer Time Meditations
Humble Prayer Luke 18.13 (ESV) – But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ Humility is a...
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Article 6
Look closely at the picture below. What do you see?  Most people will see “stodgy, old-fashioned, way-too-hot-for-summers-in-Minnesota” clothing. Now I know I’m going to step in it big-time with this,...
View ArticleLife With True Purpose – God’s
The words were said, the prayers offered, memories shared and it was time to leave. Short. Simple. I had to trust that it ministered to the few standing there. Julie was unaware of the impact her life...
View ArticleFree Grace – You Get What You Pay For
I serve on the North Central District’s Council for Ministerial Standing. The Grace Evangelical Society came up as a topic of discussion a while back and during our last meeting we talked about whether...
View ArticleNew “Feature”– a devotional for your encouragement
There is a man in our congregation who writes devotionals for our encouragement. We place them in our weekly bulletin and hope that most will read them, find strength, encouragement, hope and rest in...
View ArticleThings to Make You Think on This Thursday
I came across this in my early morning blog browsing: Jon Bloom, from Desiring God Ministries, writes about doing things that are hard. Read the whole thing and take heart. Here’s a teaser: When You...
View ArticleWednesday Wanderings
I’ve two pressing matters uppermost on my mind today. The first derives from a book I’m reading. I posted earlier that I was enjoying this book. Now, all of a sudden, I’m not enjoying it anywhere near...
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More Love To Thee
A book I’ll be making my way through slowly this year is The One Year Book of Christian History, published by Tyndale, edited by E. Michael and Sharon Rusten. I highly recommend it to you. I’ve had it...
View ArticleA Son of Thunder Transformed
James and John were referred to, by Jesus, as the ‘Sons of Thunder’ or ‘Boanerges’ (‘…James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (to whom he gave the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of...
View ArticleAre you for it or against it?
‘I’d rather be known for what I’m for rather than for what I’m against.’ This is a sentiment I expressed to a colleague one day as we were discussing some Christians who always seem to be attacking...
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Let the Peace of Christ Referee Your Heart
I have one of these: Yes, I’m an official. I keep the official scorekeeper’s book for the Dover-Eyota Boys High School basketball teams. At every home game, the home team provides the official book:...
View ArticleConfession, Apology, and just a bit of teaching
This past Sunday (01.19.14), the dear people of Cornerstone EFC put up with some of my ‘speak-first-and-don’t-think-if-I-should-be-quiet’ moments. We were discussing developing a Christian worldview...
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