Posts Tagged ‘Other’

“There is therefore Now No Condemnation” by C. H. Spurgeon (Morning and Evening, February 13, Evening) “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” (Romans 8:1 ESV) Come, my soul, think thou of this. Believing in Jesus, thou art actually and effectually cleared from guilt; thou art led out of Read more

Last week Dick and Rich Bott invited me onto their radio program, “The Complete Story,” to elaborate on my recent article, “Seven Questions Every Donor Should Ask.” In that conversation, the Botts and I were able to tease out some of the implications of Christian stewardship, including the role of Midwestern Seminary in serving the Read more

As the father of five young children, I live with an ever-present awareness that my greatest stewardship is my children. Many men can preach a sermon and more than a few can be a seminary president, but only one can father these five children. Thus, my wife and I approach our family with a profound Read more

“He First Findeth his Own Brother Simon” by Charles H. Spurgeon (Morning and Evening, February 19, Evening) “He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, ‘We have found the Messiah’ (which means Christ).” (John 1:41 ESV) This case is an excellent pattern of all cases where spiritual life is vigorous. As soon Read more

This past week, the evangelical world jolted to attention when World Vision announced it would permit the employment of practicing homosexuals who are committed in a same-sex marriage relationship. Thankfully, within 48 hours they humbly and penitently pronounced a policy reversal. In the aftermath of the World Vision controversy, one issue lingers. Given our cultural Read more