Posts by Spencer DeBurgh (Page 61)
Friday Prayer Summit
Please join us this Friday at seven p.m.
Wayne and I will be leading a prayer summit here at RBC. We are convening this special prayer meeting so that we can plead with God together.
We want to have an effective gospel outreach on Palm Sunday and E…
a minister’s prayer
I mentioned yesterday that I was deeply convicted by my own study and preaching for that sermon in particular.
I hope that my heart is always in it. I pray that my interaction with the Word is always formative for my own soul. Some times…
Leadership
Six Points from Leviticus about Spiritual Leaders
Courageous to deal with Sin no matter who or what it is
Exodus 32
Covered by the blood
Lev. 8 and 9
Clearly communicate the Word of God
Lev. 10:8-11
Courageously confront with th…
Men’s Retreat
Join me in praying for our RBC men this weekend.
Pete H., Steve S. and Wayne are preaching.
Pray for God’s Word to convict and for God’s men to be really honest with one another about that conviction.
The Test
Here is the test I shared in the sermon last Sunday. It comes out of the book “Worldliness” edited by CJ Mahaney:
Imagine I take a blind test in which my task is to identify the genuine follower of Jesus Christ. My choices are an unre…
Ireland
One year ago today…
We were in Ireland for family reunion:
DunLuce Castle built for Richard DeBurgh
Graveyard at Drumcliff
Trinity College Dublin (John Owen)
In a word – Christlikeness
JI Packer on Holiness:
Holiness is in essence obeying God, living to God and for God, imitating god, keeping his law, taking his side against sin, doing righteousness, performing good works, following Christ’s teaching and example, worshiping…
the cart
Some of our Sunday School classes recently collected money to purchase a cart for a farm.
This is a very special farm. It is the drug and alcohol rehabilitation ministry in Kabardino-Balkaria.
Men coming out of prison or off of the streets are g…
the book on worldliness
Worldliness: Resisting the Seduction of a Fallen World
C. J. Mahaney (Editor)
Life in this fallen world can draw our hearts far from God and from growth in godliness. Worldliness equips you to search your heart for the presence of worldliness and …
al mohler and glenn beck
I like Al Mohler’s response to something Glenn Beck said…
My concern is very different. As an evangelical Christian, my concern is the primacy of the Gospel of Christ — the Gospel that reveals the power of God in the salvation of sinners through t…