Elisabeth Elliot on Leaving Self Behind by Forgiving Others Yesterday, I wrote that we can forgive those that have hurt us- because our God is sovereign. This link will take you to an Elisabeth Elliot message on the topic of forgiveness. It is a great word for any woman that needs to hear a straightforward... Continue Reading →
John Piper Answers: Has God Predetermined… Sin ?
Has God predetermined every detail in the universe, including sin? 6 minutes and 7 seconds worth of the predetermining power of God. He even addresses the question has God predetermined our sin? Well worth the time and brain power necessary to view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSSLLpVChng
10 Ways that Modesty Fulfills the Law of Love
10 Ways that Modesty Fulfills the Law of Love Jesus said, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two... Continue Reading →
“When I Survey The Wondrous Cross” to the tune of “No Woman, No Cry”
I was praying about some music to post, and the Lord brought the hymn When I Survey The Wondrous Cross (Words: Isaac Watts, 1707) to mind. This hymn has been loved by believers for over 300 years, and Charles Wesley author to some 8,889 hymns, liked this hymn so much that he supposedly said that he... Continue Reading →
The Obedience of Faith
The obedience of faith is exactly that: it is obedience to God that results from believing God.
When the World Feels Like a Very Unsafe Place
Sometimes trauma, unexpected disappointments, or abuse cause us to question God's love or His sovereignty. The world can feel like a very unsafe place if we think that God is unloving or that He has lost control. When we are struggling with these sorts of feelings, we are experiencing the death-effects of sin and living... Continue Reading →
Question: How Can a 21st Century American Woman Take up Her Cross and Follow Jesus?
Answer: Boasting in Weakness Boasting in Weakness: Appropriating the Cross of Christ for Life is a blog that is dedicated to posting articles and media that can help the 21st century American woman practically take up the cross and follow Jesus in her daily life. In Mark 8: 34-38 we read, “And calling the crowd... Continue Reading →