I recently officiated a funeral for a man I didn’t know. I met with his children to make preparations for the funeral service. They indicated that their father had made a profession of faith in Jesus as a young child but had little do with the church or spiritual things for the next 60 years. The fact that they had to look online for a pastor … [Read more...]
Motivation for Sanctification
This is the final Sunday in the Lenten season. I trust that you are taking the time to reflect on your sin as we approach Good Friday. Many believers are content to be forgiven of their sin without really making any effort to eradicate sin from their lives. The gospel has freed us from the penalty of sin but it has also freed us from the power of … [Read more...]