ChristianWalkOnlineHe must increase and I must decrease. John 3:30Starting A Revolution- September 14, 2005 Start a Revolution -- Eat Dinner With Your Family By R. Albert Mohler Jr. "What if I told you that there was a magic bullet--something that would improve the quality of your daily life, your children's chances of success in the world, your family's health, our values as a society Something that is inexpensive, simple to produce and within the reach of pretty much anyone" Miriam Weinstein begins her book The Surprising Power of Family Meals (Steer Forth Press, 2005) with those two questions and.http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/14.html#a692 Confessing Sins To Others- September 13, 2005 Cases And Directions About Confessing Sins And Injuries To Others. By Richard Baxter (1615-1691) Tit. I. Cases about Confessing Sins and Injuries to others. Quest. I In what cases is it a duty to confess wrongs to those that we have wronged Answer. 1. When in real injuries you are unable to make any restitution, and therefore must desire forgiveness, you cannot well do it without confession. 2. When you have wronged a man by a lie, or by false witness, or that he cannot be..http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/13.html#a691 Spending The Day With God- September 12, 2005 How To Spend The Day With God By Richard Baxter (1615-1691) A holy life is inclined to be made easier when we know the usual sequence and method of our duties - with everything falling into its proper place. Therefore, I shall give some brief directions for spending the day in a holy manner. Sleep Measure the time of your sleep appropriately so that you do not waste your precious morning hours sluggishly in your bed. Let the time of your sleep be matched to your...http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/12.html#a690 Do You Feel Safe- September 11, 2005 Are You Comfortable "Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, 3knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 4And let endurance have its perfect result, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing," (James 1:2-4, NASB). Are you comfortable Do you feel safe in the Lord I hope so. You should. Comfort and peace are great blessings from the Lord. He loves us so much that...http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/11.html#a683 Ten Theses For Vital Churches- September 10, 2005 Keys to Vital Churches The following ten “Theses on Renewal” from Liberating the Church summarize my most basic convictions about the nature and calling of the church—and what is needed for its renewal. In more recent books I have amplified some of these points and added other accents (for instance, the importance of a Trinitarian perspective), but virtually everything I have written on the church and the Kingdom of God is contained at least embryonically in these ten theses: .http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/09.html#a682 No Other Name But Jesus- September 10, 2005 Jesus As The Only Way. Interesting article on considering Jesus as the only way to salvation. By Dr. Howard Snyder, Professor of the History & Theology of Mission, Asbury Theological Seminary.http://fc.asburyseminary.edu/~Howard_Snyder/pdf/noothername.pdf Going Astray- September 9, 2005 Are You Going Astrayhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/09.html#a680 Ready For Preparation- September 9, 2005 The Way of God If My people would but listen to Me.... Psalm 81:13 God has a specific training ground for leaders. There are three patterns of preparation that have been common among most of God's leaders. First, there is a time when the leader is separated from his old life. Consider Moses, Joseph, Abraham, and Paul. In order for God to mold and shape them into His nature, it appears that He had to remove them from the life of comfort. A teacher once said, "You cannot go with God and...http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/09.html#a676 Fearing Not- September 9, 2005 Fear Not Facing a firing squad is a pretty good test, I guess, of your theology of death. I didn't exactly pass the test with flying colors. Perhaps it all just happened too quickly, without any warning. There had been a revolt of the prisoners at Camp 5 in Norilsk, and when troops were called in to put down the revolt they divided the prisoners up into small groups and marched them off. I was rounded up in a group of thirty, one of the first groups herded out of the camp and led down to a...http://radio.weblogs.com/0120435/2005/09/09.html#a675 |