by Bud Ahlheim | Dec 29, 2019 | Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 In 1971, on her debut album titled “I Don’t Know How To Love Him,” Australian pop vocalist Helen Reddy wailed a tune that would become the anthem of the feminist movement. The...
by Bud Ahlheim | Dec 22, 2019 | Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife; for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. She will bear a Son; and you shall call His...
by Bud Ahlheim | Dec 15, 2019 | Preaching, Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “What! Am I to be put into the pulpit and to be told that I am to confine myself to certain truths only, to comfort God’s saints? I will not have it so.” Charles Spurgeon If...
by Bud Ahlheim | Dec 8, 2019 | Christian Living, Featured, Preaching, Sin, Striving for Eternity
What Does Striving for Eternity Mean? by Andrew Rappaport | The Rapp Report https://media.blubrry.com/rappreport/b/content.blubrry.com/rappreport/RAP_0101W-sfe.mp3 Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated...
by Bud Ahlheim | Dec 8, 2019 | Preaching, Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 The great 20th -century expositor Martyn Lloyd-Jones wrote, “If you want to be odd in the Christian church today, preach the New Testament gospel.” In the 21st-century, following...
by Bud Ahlheim | Dec 1, 2019 | Preaching, Theology, Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.” The formal cessation of fighting in the First World War came with the armistice signed by the Allies and Germany at...
by Bud Ahlheim | Nov 24, 2019 | Sanctification, Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 The renowned rock-star and apparent literati, Frank Zappa, is known for his chart-topping contribution to humanity’s musical heritage which includes a song featuring the...
by Bud Ahlheim | Nov 17, 2019 | Preaching, Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 R.C. Sproul, in one of those always popular, candid Q&A sessions during a Ligonier conference, once made the following comment. “You don’t have to listen to a preacher for very...
by Bud Ahlheim | Nov 10, 2019 | Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 A Truth Suppressor’s View of Personhood In December 2014, what was hailed as a landmark ruling from an Argentine court regarding the case of Sandra, a “shy, twenty-nine year...
by Bud Ahlheim | Nov 3, 2019 | Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “Gott ist tot.” “God is dead.” Such was the repugnant proclamation published by 19th-century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. A depraved, reputed homosexual, Nietzsche exhibited...
by Bud Ahlheim | Oct 20, 2019 | Salvation, Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 One of the critical marks that distinguishes true Christianity from “Christianity in name only” is the lifelong struggle of believers against sin. As J.C. Ryle has said, “True...
by Bud Ahlheim | Oct 13, 2019 | Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 Divine Neglect It is divine neglect and reflects a willingness to intentionally cripple one’s own growth in the Lord’s grace to fail to pursue and apprehend the manifest...