I love you, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:1–2 I love you, O LORD, my strength. It is to be observed, that love to God is …
by Mark J. Farnham From the time I was twelve years old I felt a strong burden to share the gospel with my unsaved neighbors and friends. Throughout my teen years, into college, during seminary, and my years as a pastor, I struggled to effectively defend and proclaim the good news of Christ’s life, death, …
The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise. Proverbs 15:31 Who is the wisest person you know? Perhaps it’s a professor whose unmatched expertise leaves you in awe. Perhaps it’s a pastor with an uncanny ability to relate Scripture to your unique life circumstances. Perhaps it’s a counselor who always has …
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better …
The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he. Deuteronomy 32:4 In very difficult times, we learn what we really believe. When we are hurting, we must fall back on who God is and cling to his Word. He is …