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WHAT THE DEVIL CARES ABOUT by Rev. Matt Powell

The devil wants you in hell. He wants to destroy you. That is his whole mission in life. He stalks about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour. The devil doesn’t care about abortion, or gay marriage, or evolution. Believing in the Biblical teaching on any of...

CONFESS YOUR SINS by C.H. Spurgeon

It is quite certain that those whom Christ has washed in His precious blood need not make a confession of sin as culprits or criminals before God the Judge, because Christ has forever taken away all their sins in a legal sense, so that they no longer stand where they...

PATIENT IN TRIBULATION by Pastor Scott Henry

“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer…” (Romans 12:12). Why is life filled with so many problems? The first reason is simple … sin! Sin is the reason for the tribulation and trials in our lives. Before Adam fell into sin there was no...

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE MOVIE, SON OF GOD? by Dr. R.C. Sproul Jr.

MAKING IMAGES Given that I haven’t seen it, one might think I hadn’t given it much thought. But I have. I could here take a stab at solving the immediate second commandment problem. Some argue that on its face, any movie that depicts Jesus is of necessity a violation...

RED LETTER NONSENSE by Pastor Kevin DeYoung

Just as crucially, if all Scripture is breathed out by God, then there is a unity to be found across the pages of the Bible. Without minimizing the differences of genre and human au­thorship, we should nevertheless approach the Bible expect­ing theological...

THE ONLY WAY by Pastor Scott Henry

“Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me” (John 14:6). When it comes to religion, most people in our society think there are many roads leading to heaven. They say if a person is sincere and lives a moral...

HOW TO BECOME A STRONG CHRISTIAN by Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

We have to spend time in understanding and studying…[the] great doctrines of the Christian faith. It is only as we do so that we shall become strong, and become men, and be able to take the stronger meat, and so grow, and be powerful and able to teach others. There is...

LOOK TO CHRIST, NOT TO SELF By C. H. Spurgeon

“It is ever the Holy Spirit’s work to turn our eyes away from self to Jesus; but Satan’s work is just the opposite of this, for he is constantly trying to make us regard ourselves instead of Christ. He insinuates, ‘Your sins are too great for pardon; you have no...

FACEBOOK and THE 7th COMMANDMENT by Kenneth Wieske

A woman walked into my study a few days ago. She was nearly naked, wearing only a bra and panties. There is just one woman in the world who, while dressed like this, can be around me: my wife. But the woman who walked into my study a few days ago was not my wife. I...

The Marks of The Church

If you move to a new town, you have to find a new church. The search for a new church can be difficult and frustrating. If you pick up the Yellow Pages and look under “Church,” you are likely to confront a bewildering array of possibilities. Perhaps you already have...