Continue reading“It is a great thing to enter the inner chamber, and shut the door, and meet the Father in secret. It is a greater thing to open the door again, and go out, in an enjoyment of that presence .”
– Andrew Murray, The Prayer Life (1912)
Continue reading“All around us are people who are lost and separated from their heavenly Father, and we have a responsibility to tell them about Him.”
– Billy Grahm, The Journey (2006)
Continue reading“If we ever forget that we’re one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.”
– President Ronald Reagan, Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast (1984)
Easter is the holiest of celebrated holidays to Christian believers. It is the resurrection of Jesus our savior—the core of Christianity.
Jesus, who was crucified, came back to life three days later.
Through Jesus’ resurrection mankind receives salvation. Our deliverance from sin. To understand this truth, beautifully written, we read God’s word.
God’s word truly is a love letter to mankind.
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To understand the significance of The Cross one must imagine the horrific scene on Calvary hill. Calvary, also called Golgotha (meaning skull), was immediately outside Jerusalem’s walls. Calvary is where Jesus hung, where He was crucified – His earthly body nailed to a man-made cross.
In those days of Israel a cross was a means by which convicted criminals were put to death. Crucifixion was perfected by the Roman empire as a manner of execution; the convicted humiliatingly stripped bare then nailed to a cross outside the city walls. They hung in that specific area, until dead, for all who enter the city to gawk and beware.
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Continue reading“Forgiveness means to give up our resentment for the omission or commission of something that hurts us. Forgiveness grants relief to the person who “owes” us for what they have done to us or allowed to happen to us. In its most complete form, true forgiveness means we cease to feel resentment against the person who inflected the pain.”
– Carol Kent, A New Kind Od Normal (2007)
Continue reading“I have yet to find that God ever uses a man who is all the time looking on the dark side, and talking about the obstacles and looking at them, and who is discouraged and cast down.”
– D. L. Moody, The Faithful Saying (1877)
Continue reading“God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to preform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.”
– Timothy Keller, The Reason For God (2008)
Continue reading“Remember, the shortest distance between the problem and the solution is the distance between our knees and the floor.”
– Dr. Charles Stanley, Handle With Prayer (1987)
Continue reading“To claim there are absolute truths about right and wrong is viewed as being intolerant, bigoted or judgmental–the three ‘sins’ of our postmodern secular culture.”
– Fritz Ridenour, So What’s The Difference? (1967)
Lift Him Up 