I came across an excerpt from Spurgeon the other day which struck quite a cord with me. It is something a little different than what we’re used to reading from him.
Do you agree with Spurgeon below? Why or why not?
“…those who never exhort sinners are seldom winners of souls to any great extent, but they […]
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Picking up where I left off in Part 1 of this look at George Whitefield, I’d like to point out how Whitefield kept a strict account of his daily actions.
Whether we write down the specifics or not, a daily reckoning before the Lord is absolutely necessary for the Christian life. Daily confession of our sins, […]
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Posted in Church History on Sep 30th, 2007 9 Comments »
Over the past few months I have endeavored to study and learn more about Church History. I have found that reading about the saints of old, seeing their trials, their victories, and their battles with sin can be one of the very best means of sanctification in a Christian’s life.
But my recent study of George […]
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I’ve always been intrigued by the debate concerning old-time athletes and how they would’ve supposedly performed in today’s modern era. With Barry Bonds recently breaking the baseball all-time home run record, this discussion has come up quite a bit as of late: “What would’ve Babe Ruth accomplished if he played in this decade?” And so […]
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I find it troubling to hear all the pastors now days who are affirming so confidently that we are living in the worst of times, the last days, the end times, etc. So often we hear that ‘it won’t be long’, and that ‘the end is coming soon’, etc. To me, this just exposes how […]
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