Monthly Archives: February 2011

Quotes (858)

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you— 1 Peter 5:7 It is an especial care with which God cares for you. He cares for your temporal interests;—not one worldly anxiety, not one want of the life … Continue reading →

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The Painful Truth

Posted on February 26, 2011 by

NEW YORK — An outdoor advertising company has taken down an anti-abortion billboard that pictured a black girl along with the tagline, “The most dangerous place for an African-American is in the womb.” Some residents had said they found the … Continue reading →

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Rob Bell – Apostate Universalist

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

Rob Bell is “pastor” of Mars Hill “Bible church” in Grand Rapids, MI. He is coy, congenial, and evil in his deceptive lies about the word of God and the Lord Jesus. His “Nooma” videos were the rage in many churches for … Continue reading →

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Parents – Pay Heed!

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

Many parents who give their children to the government to train up fail to comprehend a doctrine that most government schools operate under – that of in loco parentis: [Latin, in the place of a parent.] The legal doctrine under … Continue reading →

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Mr. Carnal Confidence

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

STUDIES ON SAVING FAITH – A. W. Pink Part IV DIALOGUE 1 Mr. Carnal Confidence Mr. Carnal Confidence: “Good morning, Mr. Editor, I wish to have a talk with you about those articles on ‘Assurance’ which you published in last … Continue reading →

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Sermon of the week: “Revelation 5″ by Akash Sant Singh.

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Your sermon of the week is a great one by Akash Sant Singh on the fifth chapter of Revelation. This is a great message that lifts up our Lord and Savior, the Lamb that was slain, the only One worthy … Continue reading →

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Paul Washer: “We haven’t even got the foundation straight.”

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

A proper response to How to make a false convert.

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Quotes (857)

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

To pretend to trust Christ to save you from sin while you are still determined to continue in it is making a mockery of Christ. – C. H. Spurgeon 1834 – 1892

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Did God sin?

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

This video portrays why my heart grieves for these precious souls and why Mormonism and Christianity never has and never will be compatible. Source: GodNeverSinned.com

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A refreshing perspective from a Christian musician that gets it!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Of the many Christian artists in the world, there are some that actually understand their calling: By the 2005 release of his third CD “White Flag,” based on his study and teaching of the Beatitudes, Shaun was questioning what his … Continue reading →

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The Power of the Preacher

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

“Brethren, we shall not adjust our Bible to the age; but before we have done with it, by God’s grace, we shall adjust the age to the Bible. “We shall not fall into the error of that absent-minded doctor who … Continue reading →

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A biker, an Atheist, a Mormon, and a Muslim walk into a church . . .

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

Imagine if you will, that you’ve been witnessing to your next door neighbor for years. Let’s call him Bob. Bob is a big burly biker who swears that he’ll never step foot in a church as long as he’s alive. … Continue reading →

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Quotes (856)

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

Let us often ask ourselves whether we are doing good or harm in the world. We cannot live to ourselves, if we are Christians. The eyes of many will always be upon us. Men will judge by what they see, … Continue reading →

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Get good books into the hands of African pastors.

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

Want to help get doctrinally sound theology books into the hands of pastors in Africa? Here are two ways: 1). There’s the Portuguese Adopt a Pastor program for Mozambique, Africa (along with video introduction) here. 2). You can also support … Continue reading →

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Quotes (855)

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

The charismatic movement is largely the reason the church is in the mess it’s in today. In virtually every area where church life is unbiblical, you can attribute it to the charismatic movement. In virtually every area — bad theology, … Continue reading →

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Is Your Pastor Wimpy?

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

The Bible tells pastors – those who are called to shepherd the souls within a local church – to preach the whole counsel of His Word. Those who fail to do so will answer to God. Those who fail to … Continue reading →

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Converted By His Own Sermon – Part 2

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

Manfred’s earlier post by the same title brought to mind a story that never fails to warm my heart by reminding me of the amazing divine disposition of unmerited grace, compassion, mercy and love that the One true and living God maintains towards … Continue reading →

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The lie of LDS unity.

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

If I had a nickel for every time a Mormon cited Christendom’s presence of denominations as proof that Christianity is apostate while citing their Mormon unity as proof that they’re the one true church, I’d have . . . well, … Continue reading →

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Quotes (854)

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

We must mourn more for the sin of a child than for the sickness of a child . . . more for fear they died in sin, than because they died. – William Jenkyn 1613 – 1685

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Seizing the crumbs hurled from the celebrity table.

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

Ingrid Schlueter hits the nail on the head with her article (reprinted in its entirety below) about pop sensation Justin Bieber and the Christian conservatives who now have a “legitimate” reason to fawn over him because of his announcement that … Continue reading →

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Quotes (853)

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

The ladder is long enough to reach from Jacob prostrate on the earth to Jehovah reigning in heaven. To bring another ladder would be to suppose that He failed to bridge the distance, which would grievously dishonor Him. If to … Continue reading →

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“Inner Promptings”

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

I’ve recently read a most excellent book about how to determine the will of God, titled Just Do Something: How to Make a Decision Without Dreams, Visions, Fleeces, Open Doors, Random Bible Verses, Casting Lots, Liver Shivers, Writing in the … Continue reading →

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A video for Nikki.

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

In response to Chuck Smith’s worldly and utterly unbiblical counsel to Nikki, I offer this video of baby Elliot who (according to doctors) wasn’t supposed to make it to birth. I pray that this video finds its way to Nikki … Continue reading →

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Quotes (852)

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

The primacy of the Word of God during [the early decades of the 1700s] was seen in the highly doctrinal sermons, which were addressed to both the heart and the mind. The plain-style worship services ensured that the focus was … Continue reading →

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Sermon of the week: “No Graven Images” by Phil Johnson.

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Your sermon of the week is No Graven Images by Phil Johnson. This is the next installment of Johnson’s series on the Ten Commandments that will be featured on DefCon every other week as your Sermon of the Week (on … Continue reading →

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The Daniel Plan.

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

Rick Warren’s Daniel Plan has begun and Jennifer Pekich was there for its inception. Her report from inside the lion’s den (pun intended) can be found here. Here’s a quote from her article: Following Dr. Hyman’s talk my best friend … Continue reading →

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Changed by God

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

David Brainerd (1718-1747) was a missionary to the American Indians in New York, New Jersey, and eastern Pennsylvania. Born in Connecticut in 1718, he died of tuberculosis at the age of twenty-nine.  Many people know of his work among the … Continue reading →

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The Offense of Biblical Creation & The False Authority of Science

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

John Piper keeps getting himself into hot water with the reformed folks he has been among for decades.  Latest is his comfort with the unbiblical quasi-scientific perspective on the age of the Earth. As asked in the article below, “why … Continue reading →

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Unbelievable abortion counsel from Calvary Chapel’s Chuck Smith.

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

Chuck Smith’s advice: God will be with you while you kill your child and He won’t condemn you for it. Voddie Baucham’s reaction to this ungodly counsel (from Facebook): I must admit that this one made me ANGRY! I’m on … Continue reading →

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Converted by his own sermon!

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

If you have read any history of the church, you should be aware that the Church of England went through an extended period (after their separation from Rome) wherein they had difficulty finding regenerate pastors. Wesley and Whitefield and Spurgeon … Continue reading →

Posted in Encouragement, Theology | 7 Comments