One of Carey’s Many Sons
Striving for true doctrine, right action, and spiritual feeling amidst the mine fields on all sides.Book Reviews
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The argument is tight and convincing. 9/10I could wish that they had dealt with Rom. 7:2-3 in its own chapter. Also, the syllogism of Eph. 5:25:
1. A husband must be like Jesus Christ.
2. Jesus Christ never divorces His wife.
Conclus…
Though he ought to have loved his wife by listening and asking better questions, Sir Percy took risks in a noble cause and devoted his life to preserving the lives of others.
Geography heavily influences the politics and economies of the world’s nations.An interesting and perhaps important book which educates the citizen to vital factors about the region and country to which he is obligated to vote, pray, …
Perhaps the greatest book ever written outside the Bible.For its glorious and compelling presentation of Christ as well as intensity that comes straight from Scripture, this book deserves more honor than Pilgrim’s Progress.
Plot:
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Feminism is one more wave of attack on Western culture. 7/10.
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Mark #1: They Do Not Stay Long in a Single Verse
Prosperity preachers cannot explain verses in their context. Taking a paragraph and opening up its meaning is as foreign to them as a time of silence in a modern church. Friday night, for example, the speaker did use many verses. … Continue reading
A Different Spirit: African Churches That Don’t Like the Gospel
Not five meters from where I was sitting on the front row, I heard an African pastor shout, “Command it [money] into your bank account!” The scene is fresh in my mind since I just returned this evening. Here are … Continue reading
They Would Rather Sleep
For an entire year a young man I’ll call Brian came to hear the Bible preaching in the “Blue Prison” section of Kuthama Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison where he is serving a life sentence for murder. Every Tuesday, … Continue reading
2016 Update Letters
4 January 2016~ Pleasing Providence UNSCREWING THE INSCRUTABLE Believers going through difficult times commonly trust that their Father is working out wise and holy purposes for their eternal happiness. During 2015, we experienced a number of sharp turns that caused … Continue reading
2015 Update Letters
27 January 2015~ What Has Come Of It OUR PLANS Since December 2nd of last year, our family has moved 10 times, although admittedly a couple of those were between family members here in the US. Our sending church, Bethel … Continue reading
Betrayed by a “Legalist”
When I googled “every square inch” I came up with about 17 million hits. Many of them were Christian websites launching off of Abraham Kuyper’s famous quote about conquering every square inch for Christ. That well-phrased line of his reflects … Continue reading
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2014 Update Letters
Here are the mostly unedited letters I have written over the years. Each date drops the entry below it without leaving the page. 6 February 2014 ~ The Nyalungu’s Baptism BEAUTY FROM ASHES Like many churches, Elim Baptist is made … Continue reading