“‘Sanctification is a progressive work of God and man that makes us more and more free from sin and like Christ in our actual lives.’ That’s the goal of the Christian life, isn’t it? Increasing freedom from sin and increasing resemblance to Jesus. Small groups provide an ideal context for this to occur. Not every small group is intent on …
Psalm 63:1
“O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.â€
Maria Sue Chapman
As I turned on my computer this morning to check e-mail, and some of my regular blogs, Steven Curtis Chapman’s song “When Love Takes You In,â€Â began playing. This is the song he wrote after adopting their first daughter, Shaohannah, from China. As I clicked over to my iGoogle page and began to scroll through the updated blogs, I noticed that several …
Isaiah 55:8-9
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.â€
Biblical Modesty in a Modern World (part 5)
The Need For Modesty 1. The Fall, Genesis 3 2. The Similarities – Sin 3. Our differences: In this post, we looked at the fact that we are all sinners. It is that very similarity that makes the differences between men and women another reason that modesty is such an important issue. In his book, Not Even a Hint, (which, I …