O MY SAVIOR, I thank Thee from the depths of my being for Thy wondrous grace and love in bearing my sin in Thine own body on the tree. May Thy cross be to me as the tree that sweetens my bitter Marahs, as the rod that blossoms with life and beauty, as the brazen [...]
Read the rest of this entry »May 11, Look at Him!
This week my sermon series in John’s Gospel takes me to John 3:9-15. In my study I came across a sermon by Spurgeon entitled “Man’s Ruin and God’s Remedy.” In that sermon Spurgeon spoke of Christ and said, “The hand that poises the world hangs on a nail. See Him. The shoulders that supported the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Feb 28, The Absolute Necessity of the Cross!
Dan Phillips in his book, The World-Tilting Gospel reminds us of the need for the cross, “For you see, the Bible is clear that the miserable, lonely death of the Son of God was absolutely necessary for the recovery and redemption of men and women. If such extreme measures were an absolute necessity—and they were—then [...]
Read the rest of this entry »