Posted in Current Events on June 25, 2007 | 2 Comments »
(From News Tidbits)
Hailing from the apostate United Church of Christ, which ordains homosexuals and endorses same-sex marriages, and is pro-abortion; Sen. Barack Obama has lashed out against Bible-believing Christians who oppose these heresies. “I don’t know what Bible they’re reading, but it doesn’t jibe with my version,” Obama said in prepared remarks.
While it is [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Tozer on June 25, 2007 | No Comments »
The Universal Presence
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?-Psa. 139:7
In all Christian teaching certain basic truths are found, hidden at times, and rather assumed than asserted, but necessary to all truth as the primary colors are found in and necessary to the finished painting. Such a truth [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Tozer on June 24, 2007 | No Comments »
Apprehending God
O taste and see.-Psa. 34:8
It was Canon Holmes, of India, who more than twentyfive years ago called attention to the inferential character of the average man’s faith in God. To most people God is an inference, not a reality. He is a deduction from evidence which they consider adequate; but He remains personally unknown [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Tozer on June 22, 2007 | No Comments »
Removing the Veil:
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus.
- Heb. 10:19
Among the famous sayings of the Church fathers none is better known than Augustine’s, “Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.”
The great saint states here in few words [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 22, 2007 | No Comments »
“Also He spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—extortioners, [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Tozer on June 21, 2007 | No Comments »
The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kindgom of heaven. - Matt. 5:3
Before the Lord God made man upon the earth He first prepared for him by creating a world of useful and pleasant things for his sustenance and delight. In the Genesis account of the creation these [...]
Posted in Word Faith on June 20, 2007 | No Comments »
(From Lighting The Way)
Jackie Alnor has done more research in Mind Science (akin to Scientology, Christian Science, and the New Age) being marketed in Christian arenas. This is disturbing, to say the least. As I learned years ago from John MacArthur, “Our faith is not omnipotent. God is.” Christians who believe that if they only [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Tozer on June 20, 2007 | No Comments »
From a true Prophet of our time A.W. Tozer, over the next ten days I will be posting a chapter from this seminal classic. If you ever wondered how do you get close to God and remain there, then read this book:
Following Hard After God
My soul followeth hard after thee:
thy right hand upholdeth me.-Psa. 63:8
Christian [...]
Posted in Discernment on June 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
“Error, indeed, is never set forth in its naked deformity, lest, being thus exposed, it should at once be detected. But it is craftily decked out in on attractive dress, so as, by its outward form, to make it appear to the inexperienced (ridiculous as the expression may seem) more true than truth itself.”
–Irenaeus, Against Heresies
Posted in Emerging Church on June 18, 2007 | No Comments »
the emerging church - a new reformation or an end-time deception
by Roger Oakland
Published by Lighthouse Trails
Note from Author:
In the not-too-distant future, most evangelical pastors will have to decide whether to support or reject the spirituality behind the emerging church. If this movement continues unfolding at the present pace, mainstream Christianity will be completely restructured, [...]
