I Will Change Your Name

Last week on Echurch, Dee and Deb posted a song that touched me in ways I can’t explain because this is the heart of Christianity. It’s truth to replace the lies. This is what Christ does when we embrace Him as Lord and Savior. He changes our name. Here it is:

Classic Michael Spencer

I miss Michael Spencer. Although I am a reader of the IMonk blog now, and will continue to be, grateful that there are those still carrying on what Michael Spencer felt was important and that is to be real. Real about struggles, real about where the church has gone wrong, and real in emphasizing what [...]

From Christa Brown:Baptists must face fear and prioritize risks

At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever [...]

John MacArthur’s Response To Christians High Divorce Rate According To A Poll, His Response May Surprise You

Question: Is it true that Christians and non-Christians have the same rate of divorce? Answer: Some reporter called me a few months ago and said, Reporter: There is a new study, a new survey that indicates that divorce among Christians is the same as divorce among non-Christians. This survey has been done, this poll has [...]

Books And Literature To Give To The New Christian

Do We Take Salvation Too Lightly? Part 1

I believe the answer to this question is a loud yes. How many times have we taught or preached that we are to be secure, if we have doubts it is from Satan. We should know and hold on to that knowledge.  While I agree with this somewhat, I would also throw out that doubting [...]

Please Pray For China During The Olympics

Photo courtesy of FreeDigitalPhotos.net The 2008 Olympics will be held in Beijing China. Although God is doing a mighty work among the Chinese people, many are being persecuted for their faith in Jesus Christ by being ostracized, fired from their jobs, and house church leaders are being evicted from their homes in Beijing. This treatment [...]

He Giveth More Grace

“He Giveth More Grace” by Annie Johnson Flint – (1866-1932) He giveth more grace as the burdens grow greater, He sendeth more strength as the labors increase, To added afflictions He addeth His mercy, To multiplied trials His multiplied peace. Refrain: His Love has no limit; His grace has no measure. His pow’r has no [...]

Paul On The Power And Love Of Christ

Eph 3:14  For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Eph 3:15  from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, Eph 3:16  that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, Eph 3:17  so that [...]

There Will Always Be Those Who Want To Continue To Fuss and Fight

And I’m going to let them. I however, am going to switch directions in my blogging, unless something new or important comes up. So far that is not the case. So while there will always be those around to fuss, argue, add to the list, wonder where the bridge is leading to, and a myriad [...]