Thoughts on Scripture and life
for the glory of Jesus Christ
Ephesians 2:1 — Dead in Our Sin
This blog series will be the fuller versions of the lessons I give there, yet I do want to maintain the simplicity of the lessons, so I won't endeavor to expand them too much. If you do happen to read, please pray for the students; high schoolers are in dire need of the gospel. This is the first full lesson of the year, in which I endeavor to explain a full understanding of hamartiology and total depravity (point one of five-point Calvinism) — in twenty minutes. Difficult? No. Impossible. But, the Lord is good, and by His grace, I think I helped more than I confused.
Ephesians 2:1-10 — An Introduction
We are comfortable with words like salvation, Savior, thanksgiving, good news, gospel. This is typical Christian-ese. But these words should cause us to ask questions, and seek their answers. We need to be saved, but saved from what? We need a Savior, but why? We are thankful, but for what? And thankful to whom? The good news is that Jesus Christ died, but how is a crucified Son of God good?
To Challenge God Almighty
The Lord and His Harvest
Pleading Evangelism
Far Better Than Marriage
Thirst
Smartphone Slave
Let There Be Books
Salvation is From the Lord
The Cost
Evangelize
Glorified and Will Glorify
Passion Week Summary 1
In the Name of Love
Jesus is the Shepherd
Jesus is the Christ
Harmony of the Gospel Accounts: Passion Week
Louder
Shepherd the Flock
He asked, "What's your major?" "Oh no," I thought. I answered, and then braced myself for what I knew came next. For some reason 'the major question' always precedes 'the future question.' "So," he said, "what do you want to do after college?"