KNOWING God and self – Page 10

Contentment And The Crook In The Lot – Pastor Patrick Hines / Puritan Thomas Boston

21 Oct 2022 Michael A

The Crook In The Lot is a book by Puritan Thomas Boston. In this podcast, Pastor Hines reads from Boston’s book and discusses it in terms of Christian afflictions. The three parts of the book stated: 1. Every crook in your lot is God’s making; 2. What God sees fit to mar in your lot, you will not be able to mend; 3, contemplation of the crook in your lot, as the work of God, is the proper means to help you walk rightly under it [highlight points were given for the initial 23 minutes of the podcast]

It Is Utterly Impossible – Octavius Winslow

14 Oct 2022 Michael A

The following 2 minute 34 second video is a devotional by Winslow on loving Christ because of specific things He had accomplished for you. A few of Winslow’s thoughts from this very brief meditation / devotional: He gave you Himself: Robed in your nature; Laden with your curse; Oppressed with your sorrows; Wounded for your transgressions; Slain for your sins….

Conquering Sin – Two Booklets Reviewed by Pastor Dave

13 Oct 2022 Michael A

A dear friend of mine gave me one of the following booklets which I just began reading: Killing Sin Habits, by Stuart Scott. I found a review on that book and another booklet today, and I wanted to blog it because posts related to sin and temptation are frequently read from this blog. In the following review, Pastor Dave provided an overview and critique that may move some readers to examine these booklets for help. [Also in this post is a link to Pastor Dave’s site where 23 other articles are linked, the titles of each are listed herein]

Why Did God Tell Women To Be Modest?

4 Oct 2022 Michael A

Allie Beth Stuckey interview with John Mason, Co-founder of God First, Life Second. The topic of the title is explored via a biblical worldview vs a cultural one. Christians are encouraged to know what God expects of them regarding appearance and related matters. There is also a video short from John Mason’s site titled 4 reasons should stop dating by cultural standards.

Biblical Creation VS Evolution – By Pastor Patrick Hines

18 Sep 2022 Michael A

In this post, Pastor Patrick Hines discusses the theories of creation and evolution. Many young readers may never have heard what he discusses from the Bible; people who were in high school between the years of 1968 and 1987 may not have heard each stated in a equal manner, as theories. Afterwards, only evolution was taught in biology class. If you have never read through the Bible, and you call yourself Christian, then please listen to this video. I provided highlight points for the initial 16 minutes which covered introductory remarks

As A Man Thinketh In His Heart….

26 Aug 2022 Michael A

This post contains a 13-minute mp4 of the Late Dr. Robert A. Cook’s broadcast, Walk With The King. Today, he talked about thoughts, prayer and the Christian walk. I was impacted by his message and spent time thinking and praying on the matter. After the message, there are scriptures related to the message from throughout the Bible, for those who would like to know more about what the Bible says about thoughts.

Polar Bears on Summer Break: Rare Photos of Iconic Predators Relaxing in Flower Fields – Epoch Times, Bright

23 Aug 2022 Michael A

The following article consists mostly of beautiful pictures of Polar bears lying in fields of fireweed. There are 16 pictures of Polar bears in various postures. The article is very short and sandwiched in among the pictures. A nice look at some of God’s creatures and other beautiful elements of His creation.

Mercy For Those Who Wander – Jeff Mayfield

29 Jul 2022 Michael A

The following 4-minute video excerpt of a Jeff Mayfield sermon provides much encouragement for backsliders to return to the Lord. You may not view yourself as a backslider, but if you realize that your walk of faith is not what it ought to be, listen and get some encouragement to draw near to the Lord.

Backsliding – Reverend William Macleod

4 Jul 2022 Michael A

This post contains a 36-minute sermon by the Reverend William Macleod on backsliding. He defines it and discusses how it begins and how it can be remedied. Texts used include Hosea 14; and Hebrews 12. The sermon includes a 3-minute singing of Psalm 63. I had to divide the sermon into 3 sections, each is preceded with sermon highlights for those who’d rather read than listen; and for those who like to do both.

The Lord’s Prayer – Lead Us Not Into Temptation – Pastor John MacArthur

24 Jun 2022 Michael A

In this post, Dr. MacArthur is explaining, from the Lord’s prayer, the phrase, Lead Us Not Into Temptation. His words also provide some general information that will be useful to all Christians.

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