Ron Francis

The Sermons of S. Lewis Johnson - John 6:41-51 “Human Inability, Divine Ability” This is one of my favorite Dr. Johnson Sermons, where he mentions the term God’s Sovereign Sovereignty, and teaches how the three persons of the Holy Trinity worked together for the purpose of our Salvation. I’m glad I found these again in… Continue reading Key Dr. S. Lewis Johnson Sermon Passages

Devotional Readings, Faith and Christianity

Abiding in Christ

June 26, 2026 Ron Francis

Reading Mike’s post as part of my morning devotion, I had these thoughts. The discussion about Abiding and Fruit and the Vine are pretty obvious agricultural analogies. It’s pretty clear that the apples on my tree or the boysenberries on our vine don’t produce themselves. It’s the plant i.e. the Vine that does that work.… Continue reading Abiding in Christ

Catch of the Week, Current Events and Politics, Discernment, Faith and Christianity

The Arguments….

June 25, 2026 Ron Francis

Good to see just the latest…but the linked whole discussion is useful also.. Still a big issue…..not the least of which was the recent SBC discussion on the topic. I pass this on as a woman’s perspective to any women who happen to read my blog… https://michellelesley.com/2026/06/25/new-counterarguments-to-egalitarianism/?page_id=39889

Devotional Readings, Discernment, Faith and Christianity, Three Forms of Unity

Adding to the discussion….

June 23, 2026 Ron Francis

Mike Ratliff’s article this morning gives a bit more scriptural insight on the Chosen (Not the series), but those of God’s people, the Elect. Mike’s primary point is over v14, which in the KJV is: Mat 22:14 For many are called, but few are chosen. Another go to election passage is these early verses in… Continue reading Adding to the discussion….