18/12/13

Resisting the Devil


"The nineteenth century French poet Charles Baudelaire wrote that 'the devil’s best trick is to persuade you that he doesn’t exist.' In the providence of God, the Devil has been quite successful in persuading his followers that he doesn’t exist. But we who are followers of the Lord Jesus Christ know all too well that he does, indeed, exist, as we wrestle daily against our enemy and the rulers, authorities, cosmic powers, and spiritual forces of evil (Eph. 6:12).'

In his editorial for February's issue of Tabletalk, Burk Parsons introduces an edition of the magazine that is entirely unique. "In the spirit of Lewis’ Screwtape Letters, we offer twenty similar letters written from the perspective of a senior demon to a junior demon on issues ranging from racism to cynicism, legalism to criticism."
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Read more in Resisting the Devil by   via Tabletalk Magazine  February 1st, 2011

28/11/13

Lincoln and Day of Thanksgiving Day


 
In spite of the problems we face in our nation regarding the economy, religious liberty and increasing godlessness, we still have much to be thankful for. I’m thankful for my family, a wonderful wife, good health and a wonderful year of growth and influence through books such as The Harbinger. I know you’ll take time, as I do, to thank God for His many blessings.
It’s also a good time to be reminded of how many problems there were in 1863, when Abraham Lincoln told the country it should put aside a day to thank God for His blessings. Enjoy reading his own words in his proclamation dated Oct. 3, 1863:
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Link to Article:  How President Lincoln Established Thanksgiving Day:
 



27/11/13

It was a miracle! - Happy Thanksgiving Day!


November always brings out the historian in me-undoubtedly a result of those Thanksgiving theatricals at my elementary school. The class would dress as Pilgrims; my broad brimmed hat stabilized by a pair of crumpled ears.

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Link to the article:  Miracle of Thanksgiving by Ron Walters vía Crosswalk.com -  22/11/09





31/10/13

22/10/13

Get in Order



"Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself."


Link to Devotional: It’s Time to Get Your Priorities in Order:  via  http://www.successandfailure.net   January 13, 2011 | Posted by gahomegirl

17/10/13

Descansar en la Fe

 

La clave de todo es la fe. Y la fe descansa en esta verdad absoluta: “Ninguna arma forjada contra ti prosperará…” (Isaías 54:17).


Enlace de Lectura Devocional: DAVID WILKERSON, HOY (Spanish): USTED SOBREVIVIRÁ

16/10/13

Start Mentoring this Culture!



Something amazing is happening at the Oak Leaf campus of West Ridge Church. For those of you who may be unaware, Oak Leaf and West Ridge are merging as churches to have a bigger impact in the Northwest Atlanta region. God is up to something because…
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Link to Reading: Establishing a Mentoring Culture: via http://tonymorganlive.com

19/9/13

Why to offend?


"Daniel 3:16 says, 'O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves in this matter. If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God whom we serve is able to save us. He will rescue us from your power, Your Majesty. But even if he doesn't, Your Majesty can be sure that we will never serve your gods or worship the gold statue you have set up." [...]
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Link to Bible Study: Who are you going to offend? via http://markbatterson.com/