24 And he went with him. And a great crowd followed him and thronged about him. 25 And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, 26 and who had suffered much under many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better but rather grew [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Jesus’
Missing the Trees for the Forest
Posted in Culture and Worldview, Holidays, Women's Ministry, tagged apathy, exhaustion, goals, Gospel of Mark, Healing, Jesus, Martha, Mary, ministry, service on December 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Where the Storm Meets the Sun
Posted in Book Reviews, Christianity, Culture and Worldview, Holidays, tagged book review, David Suchet, foreshadowing, grand narrative, Jago, Jesus, Jesus Storybook Bible, Lloyd-Jones, theology on December 29, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I bought a book for my niece and nephew for Christmas this year. Nothing shocking about this; I was buying them books before they were born. But this year I picked up what is, I believe, the most well written, theologically rich storybook Bible I’ve ever seen. The Jesus Storybook Bible by Sally Lloyd-Jones and [...]
Poetic Application of Romans 12:1-2
Posted in Bible Study, Christianity, Culture and Worldview, relationships, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Blair Wingo, Chris Brown, Christian Dior, Game, Genesis 6, Jesus, Kanye West, Ne-yo, Nimrod, P4CM, relationships, Romans 12, Satan, Souljah Boy, T-Pain, Thoughts, TI on December 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will [...]
The Rape of Christ
Posted in Culture and Worldview, relationships, Sexuality, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged 1 Corinthians 6, abuse, God, grace, Healing, Jesus, molestation, Rape, recovery, redemption, restoration, sex addiction, Sin on February 23, 2011 | 6 Comments »
We are only prepared to receive and comprehend the grace of God when we have understood His infinite holiness and our incredible sinfulness. ~James MacDonald I have been attempting for months to help someone understand just what the big deal is about our sin, and sexual sin in particular. I was struggling to bring to [...]
