Posts by Spencer DeBurgh (Page 62)

Our study in Leviticus is helping us to understand the importance of living holy lives in this unholy world, godly lives in an ungodly culture, clean lives in an unclean place. While remaining in the world, we’re not to become like the world….

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A good article for a little bit of weekend theology reading. Here are a few snippets… Christianity is often confusing. Reality is often confusing. There are certain things that we believe that simply must be, but they don’t “add up.&rdquo…

In the book Age of Opportunity Paul Tripp tells a great story about finding out that his teenager daughter got into big trouble at school. He writes wonderfully about the emotions that parents feel at these moments. These emotions are powerful a…

So I just talked with one of our deacons. Clyde. He was fixing something in the fellowship hall. He explained what he was doing and then ends his explanation with this gem: “I’m not sure it’ll work. But if it doesn’t at least …

Proverbs 21 When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge. What does it take to become wise? It takes more than instruction. What does it take to gain knowledge? It takes more than th…

I was very convicted as I looked over this paragraph today. I’m thankful that our elders spent time in prayer early this morning. Prayer is so very important. May it never be an afterthought here at RBC! Here is a convicting thought written …

Leviticus 1:4 He shall lay his hand on the head of the offering and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. One of the smallest yet most tightly packed books on my shelf is a classic by John Murray titled Redemption Accomplished and …

“The church should be regarded as important to Christians because of its importance to Christ. Christ founded the church (Matt. 16:18), purchased it with his blood (Acts 20:28), and intimately identifies himself with it (Acts 9:4). The church…

Top Ten from this weekend. So many great things happened this weekend… Hugging Marjorie T. on Sunday morning and finding out that it is her 89th birthday this week. She is such a joyful participant in Sunday worship you would think …