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Don’t underestimate the ordinary means of grace. Full message from @JasonCSeville: linktr.ee/rivercityrichm…

God is good not because he gives us answers, but because he gives us himself. — Joni Eareckson Tada

An article I wrote, adapted from the book.

God always means to be God. He bestows spiritual blessings when he pleases, how he pleases, and where he pleases. We may labor, we may pray, we may “plant,” but we must not dictate. — Theodore Cuyler (1822–1909)

The 19th-century Anglican J. C. Ryle was a remarkably gifted Bible teacher. His journey through the Gospels is now available in modernized English. Amazing resource from @10ofThose. us.10ofthose.com/product/978178…

A passion to preach without a burden to study is a desire to perform. —@HBCharlesJr

Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance, but laying hold of his willingness. — Martin Luther

Come worship with us if you’re in the Richmond area.

We may never know the treacherous journey people have taken to land in the pew next to us. — Rosaria Butterfield

It is a long time since I preached a sermon I was satisfied with. You cannot hear my groanings when I go home, Sunday after Sunday, and wish that I could learn to preach somehow or other; wish that I could discover the way to touch your hearts and your consciences. — Spurgeon

A God who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol. — R. C. Sproul

With the language of "reproductive rights" more common in recent weeks, we need regular reminders that this language typically refers to practices that involve the slaughter of the most innocent and vulnerable members of humanity. May we never grow numb to the evil of it.

Do you struggle communicating the Gospel—the best news in all the world—to those who don't yet believe? I do. I recently came across a helpful tool. It's by Speak Life and Glen Scrivener, one of the most gifted evangelists I've heard. It's a course that a friend can take

I recently finished a two-year journey with River City Baptist Church through Mark’s Gospel. What a ride! To my surprise, I think it became my favorite Gospel. Here were the most helpful resources. James Edwards’s commentary is one of the best I’ve ever read. rivercityrichmond.org/mark

The Youth Pastor and Senior Pastor at student camp.

I've said it before but too often 'contextualization' is seen as a method of minimizing or mitigating the offense, softening the 'punch' of the Gospel. Often, it is a matter of ensuring the punch is landing in the right place.

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