The Rejection of Jesus is Marvelous!
Have you not read this Scripture: “‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord’s doing, and it […]
Entries by Pastor Rob
Fighting Sin
Every follower of Christ is called to grow spiritually mature. Paul tells the Christians in Rome that “those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image […]
Chapter 2: The Reason for Redemption
In the second chapter of The Hole in Our Holiness, Kevin DeYoung writes, “Why did God save you?” It is a good question. Of course there are several different answers: because […]
Chapter 1: Mind the Gap
In the first chapter of The Hole in Our Holiness, Kevin DeYoung uses humor to write of his disdain for outdoor camping. He admits that, “Camping may be great for […]
The Hole in Our Holiness
The Hole in Our Holiness Introduction One of the advantages and privileges of being in full-time ministry is the opportunity to spend more time in prayer, devotions, as well as […]
3-2-1 The Story of God, the World and You
In our daily walk with God, we should often stop and wonder at the grandness of the relationship that God wants to have with us. It is not an elusive […]
Static
Static: “pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition, showing little or no change: a static concept; a static relationship.” (Dictionary.com) Do you ever feel that you are running […]
Be Careful of How You Treat Sin
Review from last post… Instead of defeating their enemies, Israel put them to “tribute”: a payment by one ruler or nation to another in acknowledgment of submission or as the […]
Put to Tribute
Last week I wrote about our struggle with sin… In my desire to fight sin I realize that I have not taken the exhortation of the writer of Hebrews to […]
Be Killing Sin or It Will be Killing You
I have been struck with a convicting thought these past two weeks as I examine my life. Like David I pray, Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try […]