Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Faith and Christianity, Heart, Mind

Not letting the Heart get Divorced from the Mind

Luk 10:26-27 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? 27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. I repost Elizabeth Prata’s… Continue reading Not letting the Heart get Divorced from the Mind

Confessions and Catechisms, Current Events and Politics, Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Faith and Christianity, Very Long Posts

Sizing up the “Visible” Church

I may add some additional data to this post as I think of more perspectives… Sometimes it feels lonely! As I have been on a ”Sabbatical” from our long time local church here in NoCal since December, over the next two months I need to wind down my observations and perspectives. Our current local church… Continue reading Sizing up the “Visible” Church

Confessions and Catechisms, Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Dr. S. Lewis Johnson, Faith and Christianity, John Bunyan, Passover/Easter, Spurgeon

Rules, Rules, Rules…..

Over the last twenty to thirty years I’ve encountered various people who have taught a “rules” based Christianity in various forms. These can vary from the obvious cults or false religions, AKA Walter Martin’s Kingdom of the Cults had a list of those. They not only have new teachings but often require new rules. Since… Continue reading Rules, Rules, Rules…..

Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Dr. S. Lewis Johnson, Faith and Christianity

Yes, it’s all about Sin…..

I can’t help but reposting. Adam’s sin contaminated our entire race. All born of Adam are in the same spiritual death condition that Adam and Eve found themselves after they sinned. Sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned. Pelagius argued… Continue reading Yes, it’s all about Sin…..