Yesterday I posted the following as a guest post on Life Together. I’ve been so helped myself as I’ve thought about these things that I wanted to post it on my blog as well. For my Muslim friends, this is a good example of how the gospel (Jesus Christ being sent by God to die [...]
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Sin – Confrontation – Heart – Idol – Gospel
Posted in Gospel/Injil, Grace, Marriage, Sin on October 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thief Steals from Church. Church Forgives. Thief Joins.
Posted in Forgiveness, Grace on October 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What an incredible story of forgiveness and grace. A thief in Springfield, FL stole thousands of dollars of equipment from the church. After the pastor went looking for the stuff it was all returned. Apparently he was convicted by what he did, gave it all back and then even came to church on Sunday. The [...]
Christian Shop Manager Dissuades Would-be Armed Robber
Posted in Christians, Grace, Peace on August 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
When an armed robber came to rob the shop, she said to him, “I’m just going to talk to you about Jesus.” The conversation was caught on the security camera. She reached out to him with compassion in the name of Jesus. He changed his mind. Read the BBC article and watch the video. HT: [...]
Don’t Waste Your Life Sentence
Posted in Grace, Knowing God, Life on July 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Desiring God: The Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, LA, is the largest and historically one of the bloodiest maximum-security prisons in the USA. In 2009, Desiring God and John Piper were invited to Angola to learn about prison life, hear from men who have been radically changed by the gospel, and minister to many [...]
Grace at the Grocery Store
Posted in Grace, Jesus Christ, Sin on June 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Elyse Fitzpatrick does a great job of helping us see how the gospel of Jesus Christ changes everything, including when anger rises in our heart while we impatiently wait at the grocery check out lane: Briefly, here’s how the whole gospel message might impact me when I’m struggling with my own unbelief, idolatry and sin: [...]
Disability Is Grace?
Posted in Grace, Life on April 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
When I look at little Paul Knight in this video I feel like I see a glimpse of God himself. If he was your son would you say he is grace – an undeserved gift from God? His father does. I agree. Check out The Works of God where his dad John blogs about God’s [...]
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