In our modern culture, we take sin extremely lightly. "It's no big deal!" we proclaim! "It was just one time!" But Biblically, sin isn't something
How a Blizzard Can Remind Us of Our Need of Jesus
1 Kings 15:5 gives a tragic summary of David's life saying that David always did what was right in the eyes of God … except one time with Uriah the
A Simple Strategy to Stay Victorious Over Sin
Too often Christians today live defeated by sin. We presume that the best the Christian life can be is one of defeat and struggle rather than
You CAN Have Freedom From Sin!
Is freedom from sin even possible? Many of us have a love/hate relationship with sin. We love the sin and secretly want to indulge in it, but we also
A Powerful Leonard Ravenhill 6 Minute Video
I love Leonard Ravenhill. He was one of the few voices from recent past that was unashamed to boldly speak truth—and often do it in a
The Crucified Life (by Watchman Nee)
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is central to Christianity. It wasn't some mere event that happened but the centerpiece of our faith—all the Old
7 Awful Steps Downward & 7 Glorious Steps Upward (and a bio sketch of John & Betty Stam)
Which of these 7 Steps are you on? Our spiritual lives are an ever progressing journey. While it might feel that we can stagnate or settle
19 Things That Keep You From Intimacy With God
As Christians, we often long for a greater movement of God upon our lives. We desire something more. We want increased intimacy, passionate prayer,
Desiring a Dagger to the Heart
This is an "encore" post (one of my first posts brought back to light … and edited). Though several years old, this post still stirs me. May its words