What Mike Ratliff says in this post can’t be said enough. The Effectual Call is a term I first encountered some 25 years ago, about halfway through my Christian life. Dr. S. Lewis Johnson had some sermons explaining it in his Gospel of John studies. You can research the term on the SLJ Institute website.… Continue reading The Effectual Call….
Category: Three Forms of Unity
Sufficiency of Scripture…
I’m more and more impressed with the grace and wisdom shown by this woman blogger. I highly recommend viewing the Justin Peters video. https://the-end-time.org/2025/04/14/gods-voice-understanding-biblical-revelation-today/ In my own observation, God is Sovereignly Sovereign as I’ve heard Dr. S. Lewis Johnson say in his sermons. He can rightly speak directly to us. The normative way is through… Continue reading Sufficiency of Scripture…
The Heavens Declare the Glory of God
I’ve not heard of this book before. It is interesting when you match the ideal with the great pictures of details in the heavens we see now in the Hubble and James Webb telescopes…. Here’s a sample of what’s found on Facebook daily.. Or more locally my favorite Galaxy outside the Milky Way! We certainly… Continue reading The Heavens Declare the Glory of God
humility and the Cross
My wife has me reading a small book TITLED humility by Andrew Murray. Yes that's right the title is in small caps. Anyway it's know to be a classic. Mike's article below also speaks about humility, and the passage where Jesus mentions taking up our cross. The main passage on this was: Take Up Your… Continue reading humility and the Cross
Rainbow Trout 