Tag Archives: life

49,551,703 dead….

On this date in 1973, the US Supreme Court made a horrific decision to legalize abortion throughout the country. Since that date, the consequences of Roe v. Wade are 49,551,703 children killed in the womb. More info here. We do … Continue reading

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Love the church…

Dr Derek Thomas recently wrote of his love for the church – I couldn’t agree more! Ponder his warm, even passionate words… “Love me, love my dog,” they say, and my poor dog has been sick all summer and continues … Continue reading

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Manton: choose eternal things over temporal…

“It is not only an affront put upon God, but also a great wrong, to neglect the word of God, and the way He prescribes, and to seek blessedness in temporal things,” says puritan Thomas Manton while preaching on Psalm … Continue reading

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Eve, the Mother of All Living

When did the first woman of the Bible receive her name? I can tell you that when she is named, it is for theologically rich reasons! Adam gets his name first, from the Hebrew word for man (adam), which is … Continue reading

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Tuesday? Thomas Manton: A Constant Obedience

Wicked men have their good moods, and devout pangs in the way to Heaven, but they are not lasting. They will go with God a step or two; but it is said, “He that walketh in the law of the … Continue reading

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Don’t waste your cancer

How are you doing this fine spring evening? I hope this post finds you satisfied after a good day’s work, and fed, and well. But how is our attitude when things are not well, or when you’ve just received seriously … Continue reading

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Dust to Dust to Glory

Do you remember the Sago, West Virginia Mining disaster in January, that cost 12 men their lives? It was an especially awful event because of the false report of survivors, followed some hours later by the harsh reality of all … Continue reading

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