Monthly Archives: June 2014

The true secret of spiritual prosperity!

Posted on June 30, 2014 by bjdavisson33

In Christ alone, there is a full supply of all that we require for the needs of our souls. Of ourselves we are all poor, empty creatures . . . empty of righteousness and peace,  empty of strength and comfort, … Continue reading →

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Evangelical Religion

Posted on June 22, 2014 by bjdavisson33

III. It only remains for me to say a few words on the last question I propose to consider:—“ What is it that makes much religion appear to us not Evangelical? ” This is no doubt a delicate point, but a very … Continue reading →

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12 Questions to Ask Before You Watch ‘Game of Thrones’

Posted on June 20, 2014 by bjdavisson33

The closer I get to death and meeting Jesus personally face to face, and giving an account for my life and for the careless words that I have spoken (Matthew 12:36), the more sure I am of my resolve never … Continue reading →

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Unanswered Prayer

Posted on June 15, 2014 by bjdavisson33

Last night I sat with a group of men from our church and talked about prayer. And, as usually happens, our thoughts turned toward unanswered prayer or prayer that is answered very differently than we had asked or hoped. Why … Continue reading →

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The Character and Dignity of Christians

Posted on June 5, 2014 by bjdavisson33

“You have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God!” 1 Peter 1:23 1. That this change is not of a human character. It is not effected by human means alone. “It … Continue reading →

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Using Discernment with Entertainment

Posted on June 2, 2014 by bjdavisson33

“Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints; and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.”   … Continue reading →

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