This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors It happens every year. As the calendar approaches its last page, interesting things start taking place. People begin clearing out a special spot somewhere in their homes to put up a tree. Colored lights get strung high on buildings, sparkling in the night sky. Fat men in red...
Month: December 2012
“Not by Might nor by Power”
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest My speech and my preaching were not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power . . . —1 Corinthians 2:4 If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the...
Christian Perfection
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Not that I have already attained, or am already perfect . . . —Philippians 3:12 It is a trap to presume that God wants to make us perfect specimens of what He can do— God’s purpose is to make us … continue reading the views expressed...
The Law and the Gospel
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all —James 2:10 The moral law does not consider our weaknesses as human beings; in fact, it does not take into account our heredity or infirmities. It simply … continue...