LIVING IN THE LAST HOUR

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Category: Time to Speak

  • “I think I would rather live on the verge of falling and let my security be in the all-sufficiency of the grace of God than to live in some pietistic illusion of moral excellence. Not that I don’t want to be morally excellent but my faith isn’t in the idea that I’m more moral than…

  • Hello world. It has been awhile since I’ve blogged on anything. I usually reflect on the past months, but I haven’t gotten around to that either. I have been working on another book. It is almost done. Anyway, there is so much absurdity spewing out of many self righteous folk. I tend to just ignore…

  • What is this Christian character? Writing on Christian character ligonier.org has this to say. According to Scripture, Christian character includes the pursuit of truth, godliness, righteousness, love, joy, peace, gentleness, kindness, patience, perseverance, meekness, humility, self-control, compassion, thankfulness, forgiveness, contentment, and unity. God produces Christian character in the lives of believers by faith in Christ,…

  • The Tale of Two Stephen’s: A Matter of the Heart

    So, I got a call from my sister last week. She wanted to talk to me about a nephew. He had hit some hard times and was struggling with various issues. My sister was trying to help him and called to ask if I could provide him with some assistance. We conversed a bit and…

  • Really Christian!

    My Christian experience gets ever so unbelievably disturbing. Christians that are shocked, angered, or dismayed by the conditions of our American society have probably never opened a Bible much less read it. Pharisees have a place in the ivory tower, to make the Scriptures something only the holiest of the holiest can understand. And that…

  • Who is this God…

    If one should wonder who this God is that demands complete allegiance, this God in whom I place all my faith, let me say that the Lord does and will reveal Himself to those that seek Him with a whole heart, and that’s the key, not all the dos and don’ts that are thrown in…

  • Time to Speak – Who has ears to hear?

    He who has ears to hear, let him hear!” Not to anyone, but to the Spirit of God. The disciples were curious as to why Jesus was speaking in parables to the people. His answer I am sure threw them for a loop. It was probably not what they were expecting to hear. For me,…