“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the … [Continue reading]
Compassion and Conversion
Last week I was challenged by a church planter who said, "we need to have a theology of conversion along with a theology of compassion." This statement struck a cord with me. Jesus clearly articulated a theology of conversion. Matthew records … [Continue reading]
Martyn Lloyd-Jones on Prayer
I read this paragraph this morning and thought it too good not to share: "Prayer, in many ways, is the supreme expression of our faith in God and our faith and confidence in the promises of God (Tweet this). There is nothing that a man ever does … [Continue reading]
Additional thoughts on corporate prayer
This morning, I started reading The Assurance of Salvation by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, which is an exposition of John 17, and ran across this paragraph: ". . . I would argue that our Lord would never have uttered this prayer audibly unless he had … [Continue reading]
