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29 Jan

Is the Gospel Powerful- Enough?

“The gospel is like a caged lion. It does not need to be defended, it just needs to be let out of its cage.” Charles Spurgeon A few months ago I attended a lecture given by a professor of missions at a local seminary. His focus of ministry was directed toward the Muslims of the world. I learned much about Islam and its tenets from this scholar. His lecture addressed the difficulties Christians face in witnessing to such a devoted and...

29 Jan

“Hard Words in a Soft World”

Dear friends, although I was very eager to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt I had to write and urge you to contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the saints. Galatians 1:6 That so-called Bible religion in our times is suffering rapid decline is so evident as to...

29 Jan

Problems and the Glory of God

“You will call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.” Ps 50:15  Why is it that God doesn’t just take us to heaven when we receive the gift of salvation? Being lifted from a fallen, sinful and painful world the moment we are saved seems so right.  To be removed from the world of temptation to immediately reach our ultimate destiny seems so reasonable...

29 Jan

The Purifying Power of Fear

The Purifying Power of Fear ¨Now the main thing is to get the eyes of the people open. They need to see hell as the result of their sin, and that produces fear, the fear of God which is the beginning of wisdom. Once they get this fear all will be comparatively easy; but if this fear does not lay hold of a man, his so-called conversion is a sham. True love wakens a man to reality; sham love soaps him...