Spencer DeBlog (Page 19)

A couple of our guys did something tough and intimidating yesterday. They went to the mall, walked up to people, and shared the gospel with them. I love it. There is no joy like that of declaring the good news of Jesus Christ. Why don’t …

On October 16, 1555 these soul stirring words were spoken– “Be of good comfort, Mr. Ridley, and play the man! We shall this day light such a candle by God’s grace, in England, as I trust never shall be put out.” Read the story here: h…

To hear a good word on growing in personal holiness – watch this short video interview with Kevin DeYoung. “There are no secrets or shortcuts to personal holiness. We just have to do some very ordinary things more consistently.” h…

Psalm 44:1-13 Our fathers have told us, The deeds You did in their days, In days of old: 2 You drove out the nations with Your hand, But them You planted; You afflicted the peoples, and cast them out. 3 For they did not gain posses…

The Youth Ministry section of our lil old webpage just got a major upgrade. Click on the Youth Ministry link at the top of the page to check it out. And pray for our students and leaders.

Though suffering is not good in and of itself, it can and often does serve good purposes. These good purposes stand behind suffering as part of God’s wise and good plan. And for us – knowing this – means the difference …

The way to joy in gospel wakefulness is personal brokenness – it always has been. There is a perfect storm brewing for many of you, a perfect combination of personal emptiness and the fullness of Christ. This is necessary because we won&…

Here are some articles that might help you. I love finding this kind of thing on the web. A short, well-written piece about a very important subject. These two are about feelings and the Christian life – What do I do when I feel …

From my twitter … Thou hast also given me the shield of Thy salvation: and Thy gentleness hath made me great. / Our God employs His gentleness to lift us up The great mistake of the Lord’s people is trying to discover in themselves that which can be found in Christ alone. A.W.Pink David in 2 Sam.24.17 ‘The people are innocent. I’m guilty.’…

Comments on Romans 5:1-11 Charles Hodge on Romans 5:8 That God should love the good, the righteous, the pure, the godly, is what we can understand; but that the infinitely Holy should love the unholy and give his Son for their redempti…