Jehoshaphat – The Good King
by As we have passed the Christmas season, and believe that the magi of old did not appear at the manger, but at some point later, …
Category: Bible
How Does One Mortify Sin?
Another Good Post from the Ordinary Pastor: Over the years I have written and talked a lot about mortification of sin. In that time I …
Jeremiah 29:11 – Is Some Christians Favorite Verse Really For Them?
One of the keys of understanding the Bible is understanding the context; however, many people who approach the Bible mess this up. Whether you’re the …
The Function of Grace is Not to Enable Us to Keep the Law
It is to wipe it out entirely: The Law of Moses is a burden. Grace doesn’t make the law any less of a burden. Life …
Recruiting and Keeping the Best Volunteers
If you get a group of pastors or church leaders together and ask them about their biggest challenges, volunteers and leaders will come up. The …
Four Questions to Help Us Stop Sinning
Struggling with sin is the normal Christian experience. Not because we don’t have power over sin, we do have power because of the work of …
Are Christians Racist?
There is a lot of conversation going on during this election campaign and globalism, nationalism, immigration, racism, and just about every other ism that you …