“What does faith receive in order to be justifying faith?  The answer, of course, is that faith receives Jesus.  “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved” (Acts 16:31).  “To all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God” (John 1:12).  Faith saves because it receives Jesus. But we must make clear what … Continue reading Is it possible to “receive Christ” and not have Him for what He is?

The great 20th century London preacher Martyn Lloyd-Jones offered these wise words in his book “Spiritual Depression.” “I have no hesitation is asserting again that one of the reasons why the Christian Church counts for so little in the modern world is that so many Christians are in this condition of spiritual depression.  The greatest need of the hour is a revived and joyful Church…Unhappy … Continue reading The Greatest Need of the Hour is a Revived and Joyful Church

I have been blogging for over a year and a half now, but I have never taken the time to give an extended account of my life journey thus far.  The short version of the story is that God has been incredibly gracious to me and I am just a tiny little part of God’s “big story.”  Hope you are blessed to read about how … Continue reading My Story