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GOD’S REVEALED GLORY By Pastor Scott Henry
“For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse… (Romans 1:20). The world was created by the Word of God (Genesis 1:3;...
CHRIST OUR DELIVERER by Pastor Scott Henry
“Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father…” (Galatians 1:3-4). Our greatest need is the salvation of our...
THE VIRTUE OF FORGIVENESS by Pastor Scott Henry
“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you.” (Ephesians 4:32) In Ephesians 4:32, we are commanded to forgive one another. And in our text the word “forgiving” in the original language is in the...
IS THE CHRISTIANS MIND ALWAYS AT PEACE? By Rev. Jim Sawtelle
To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. Romans 8:6 Does Paul intend to say by this verse that a Christian—a true believer—is never disturbed? Never anxious? Never struggling with the providential circumstances of...
JESUS CHRIST: OUR SIN-OFFERING AND SCAPEGOAT by Pastor Scott Henry
Good Friday is the day when Christians remember the suffering and death of our Lord Jesus Christ. It’s a day we remember how Christ became a curse on the cross (Gal. 3:13) for all those given to Him by the Father (John 6:37) in order that through His atoning work...
A PROTESTANT’S PASSION FOR THE VIRTUES OF THOMAS by Carl R. Trueman
I discovered Aquinas quite by accident some twenty years ago. Hired to teach Medieval and Reformation theology at the University of Nottingham in the U.K., I found that my one Roman Catholic colleague, a liberal nun, was more than happy to allow me to teach the honors...
CHRIST FORSAKEN FOR SINNERS by Pastor Scott Henry
Matthew 27:46: "My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?" This Friday, April 3, is the day known on the church calendar as Good Friday. It’s the day when the Church of Jesus Christ specifically remembers the suffering of our Lord Jesus Christ for the redemption of...
WHAT IS TRULY IMPORTANT TO SEE ON SUNDAY MORNING? by Pastor Scott Henry
The most important thing to see on the Lord's Day as you gather for Worship is not the fancy organ pipes; not the baby grand piano; not the size of the building; not the number of members; not the beautiful choir loft; not the elegant pews or beautiful carpet or even...
GET TO KNOW YOURSELF by Tim Challies
"The very heart of the human condition is a faulty assessment of self. We think too much of ourselves, and think of ourselves too much. We overrate our importance and underestimate our depravity. Ultimately, we elevate ourselves to the place reserved for God. In the...
LESSONS FROM THE SICK-BED By JC Ryle
“Men and brethren, when your time comes to be ill, I beseech you not to forget what the illness means. Beware of fretting and murmuring and complaining, and giving way to an impatient spirit. Regard your sickness as a blessing in disguise—a good and not an evil—a...