Devotional Readings – Page 3

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

Devotional Readings, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Dr. S. Lewis Johnson, Faith and Christianity, Soul and Strength

God’s Chosen

December 17, 2024 Ron Francis

I don’t mean the Dallas Jenkins series. I watched a couple of those first episodes, but gave it up for most of the good reasons you can find if you research it on Google. Primarily, I don’t want that Screenwriting and Visual Imagery to be the Image of God’s Word in my Mind, Heart and… Continue reading God’s Chosen

Devotional Readings, Faith and Christianity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Good Works

December 16, 2024 Ron Francis

I want to share a verse from John 5 in last nights reading. John 5:29 And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation. Old John Gill wrote; John 5:29 And shall come forth,.... Out of their graves, as… Continue reading Good Works

Devotional Readings, Faith and Christianity, Spurgeon

“I am crucified with Christ.” — Gal 2:20

December 15, 2024December 15, 2024 Ron Francis

This is such a great statement of power of the gospel. As you reflect on Spurgeon’s reading from last evening keep to mind. Romans 1:16-17 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also… Continue reading “I am crucified with Christ.” — Gal 2:20