Monday will mark the 1 month anniversary since the tragedy in Japan.  We are all heart-broken by the pictures and news from that devestated country.  I stumbled across a prayer from John Piper that I would like to post: Father in heaven, you are the absolute Sovereign over the shaking of the earth, the rising of the sea, and the raging of the waves. We tremble at … Continue reading Prayer for Japan

“That opinion that personal holiness is unnecessary to final glorification is in direct opposition to every dictate of reason; to every declaration of Scripture.” -Augustus Toplady By our fall in Adam we not only lost the favor of God but also the purity of our nature, and therefore we need to be both reconciled to God and renewed in our inner man, for without personal … Continue reading Personal Holiness – by A.W. Pink

“Consider the kind of men God has used in reformation.  What kind of men were they?  What weapons did they employ?  What were their methods?  We can be sure that if there is no reformation in the pulpit there will be no reformation in the pews. By a careful look at reformations in the history of God’s people we can learn the kind of men … Continue reading The Kind of Men God Uses in Reformation