by Bob | Jun 17, 2011 | 9Marks, Al Mohler, Kevin DeYoung, Tullian Tchividjian
Five to Live By Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Want to Change Lives? Mike Emlet of CCEF talks about The Number One Mistake People Make Using Scripture to Give Advice. Want to...
by Bob | Jun 16, 2011 | Depression
Spiritual Depression Pastor Steve Cornell at his Wisdom for Life blog recently posted some great quotes from D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones’ book Spiritual Depression. Read his original post, repeated below, at Spiritual Depression. Quote # 1: Talking to Ourselves Is Good! “I...
by Bob | Jun 15, 2011 | Kevin DeYoung, Sanctification, Tullian Tchividjian
How Do We Grow in Grace? In Soul Physicians, I allot a good deal of space (8 chapters) to sanctification—how do we grow in grace. I address the relationship between our complete salvation (justification, reconciliation, regeneration, and redemption) and our ongoing...
by Bob | Jun 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Loved by Christ; Loving Like Christ From: Kierkegaard, Works of Love, Ch. 4, “Our Duty to Love Those We See.” “Christ’s love for Peter was so boundless that in loving Peter he accomplished loving the person one sees. He did not say, ‘Peter must change first and...
by Bob | Jun 13, 2011 | Grace
The Limitless Love of God for You I appreciated this quote from Dr. Ray Ortlund’s Christ Is Deeper Still blog. “Oh, you are not dealing with trifles when you are dealing with the love of God to you. It is not a spare corner of the heart of God that He gives to you,...