by Andy Boone | Apr 29, 2016 | Humility, Six Responses to God
Whose turn is it in the “chess game” of spiritual life—ours or God’s? Or, as some have proposed, is God making the moves on both sides of the board, whether or not we recognize His hand in doing so? This question is, of course, quite loaded, especially as it relates...
by James MacDonald | Apr 15, 2016 | Humility, Six Responses to God
Do you understand the difference between faith in crisis and faith in the process? Conversion to Christ comes in a crisis. In a certain place at a certain time, you heard the good news about Jesus, and by faith you turned from sin and received God’s forgiveness....
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 13, 2015 | Humility, Six Responses to God
Whose turn is it in the “chess game” of spiritual life—ours or God’s? Or, as some have proposed, is God making the moves on both sides of the board, whether or not we recognize His hand in doing so? This question is, of course, quite loaded, especially as it relates...
by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth | Nov 13, 2015 | Humility, Six Responses to God
Well, why would a man check into a hospital and allow the surgeon to start cutting? Because he knows that surgery is the only way to experience healing and to be physically restored. What makes a woman willing to endure long hours of intense labor? She knows that...
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 10, 2015 | Humility, Six Responses to God
Jesus taught that multitudes will be cast out of heaven on Judgment Day who honestly believed themselves to be heaven-bound. They’ll leave the throne room sadly, befuddled by their self-deception, terrified by their fate. I wonder: If it’s possible to deceive...
by Brian Hedges | Nov 10, 2015 | Humility, Six Responses to God
1. Know the greatness of your sin and your God. John Owen said, “Two things need to humble us. First, let us consider God in His greatness, glory, holiness, power, majesty, and authority. Then, let us consider ourselves in our mean, abject, and sinful condition.” True...