Monthly Archives: May 2010
Christians and their motives
“Christians, and especially very active ones, should take time out frequently to search their souls to be sure of their motives. Many a solo is sung to show off; many a sermon is preached as an exhibition of talent; many a church is founded as a slap at some other church. Even missionary activity may become competitive, and soul winning may degenerate into a sort of brush-salesman project to satisfy the flesh. Do not…
The Providence of God
“After the death of Jacob, Joseph’s brothers feared Joseph would now wreak vengeance for what they had done to him years before. Joseph reassured them that all had been forgiven, and pointed out that in the providence of God, their evil acts had been turned to a good purpose. Genesis shows that sin does not thwart God’s purposes. God created this world with a positive destiny and fully intends to bring that destiny to…
Sovereign Election
“The Bible teaches three kinds of election. One is God’s theocratic election of Israel (Deut. 7:6). But that had no bearing on personal salvation. Racial descent from Abraham as father of the Hebrew people did not mean spiritual descent from him as father of the faithful (Rom. 4:11). A second kind of election is vocational. The Lord called out the tribe of Levi to be His priests, but they were not guaranteed salvation. Jesus…
Three Popular Hungarian Dances from my recital
This is a song by Bela Bartok, a 20th century composer who wrote a lot of interesting music. This is based on folk songs from his native country of Hungry. [display_podcast]
A lying tongue
Lately I have been inundated with people lying… not the lying that we as Christians all can fall into… which is still sin, but we repent and God is just to forgive us. I’m talking about habitual lying… constant lying, living your lying. Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things which the LORD hates, Yes, seven which are an abomination to Him: 17 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood, 18…
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