Reunification There has been some craziness in my home lately. Last year my wife and I got certified to be foster parents. It was a 9-month process of training, inspections, and in-home visits. The state wants to thoroughly vet potential foster parents so...
Christian Living
Our Union with Christ and Our Sanctification
“If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Colossians 1:27 Christians are unified with Christ. We are in Christ, and He is in us. The union with Christ is the very heart of the gospel. We have...
Come, Let Us Worship: The Hope Of Glory
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 "Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not...
Repentance in Light of Biblical Counseling
True versus False Repentance What is repentance? Is it required for salvation? How do we know when someone has truly repented? Repentance is not just a resolution to do better. Many people make New Year's resolutions only to have them go by the wayside before...
Come, Let Us Worship: The Fear of God
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! All Thy works shall praise Thy Name, in earth, and sky, and sea; Holy, holy, holy; merciful and mighty! God in three Persons, blessed Trinity!...
Faith in Light of Justification and Sanctificaion
Understanding Faith Faith is synonymous with belief or trust. It also implies loyalty to a person or a thing. Having faith in something is to have complete reliance on that something. You have faith in the bridge to hold you up as you cross over it – you are relying...
Theology Gals Rewind: Evangelism
Theology Gals This week we look back at a previous episode. We'll be back next week with a new episode. On this episode of Theology Gals Coleen and Angela talk about Evangelism. Before the gals get to the topic, they discuss the recent speech by Chris Pratt at the MTV...
Come, Let Us Worship: Informed Worship
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 In 1870, Charles Spurgeon published a book entitled Feathers For Arrows; or Illustrations from my Note Book. In it the prince of preachers recounts the following wonderful,...
Bonus: Should You Preach?
Rapp Report Daily 0085 Andrew Rappaport delivers a message from Equip Jersey Conference 2019 challenge people about their marriage and evangelism. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources strivingforeternity.org Listen to other...