The subject of pride vs. self-esteem in the spiritual sense is something, in my personal experience, that is glossed over in many of our churches and Christian schools. Sure, if you straight-up asked someone if they valued mental health, of course, they would answer yes. The Bible not only calls us to love others, but … Continue reading Pride or Self-Esteem?
“And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.” (Luke 22:31-32) James 5:16 says, “The prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” This is a … Continue reading Jesus Praying for Peter
This is the fifth and final part of The True Treasure Series In our last two posts, we considered some of the threats faced by the early Church in her effort to guard the Gospel treasure. First, she had to endure intense persecution at the hands of the ungodly. Then, she was made to develop … Continue reading The Church’s First 500 Years: Sharing the Treasure (5)
Young Calvinists 