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If you’re looking for a BIAY plan I commend to you Chad Bird reading guide and teaching posts. Very encouraging ministry!

Never read Thomas Brooks' 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑅𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝐴𝑔𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡 𝑆𝑎𝑡𝑎𝑛'𝑠 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠? Here's the first section—12 ways Satan tempts us to sin—summarized in digestible form. Each device comes with remedies. Let’s unpack them now. 🧵

Christ is the bread of life, Without Him, we’re hungry. Christ is the light of the world, Without Him, we’re in darkness. Christ is the good shepherd, Without Him, we’re lost. Christ is the true vine, Without Him, we’re withered.

Priests and Kings - Revelation 1. Dive into the Bible in One year series at 1517.org/oneyear for the reading guide and to catch up on previous posts. #BibleinOneYear #Biblestudy

J. I. Packer on what we should be thinking every time we approach the Lord's Table

Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting rock. esv.org/verses/Isaiah+…

"The shortest road to an understanding of the Bible is the acceptance of the fact that God is speaking in every line." -Donald Grey Barnhouse

Once you become aware that the main business that you are here for is to know God, most of life's problems fall into place of their own accord.

I saw this illustration years ago, and it's one of the best I've ever seen. It's NOT about the bucket 🪣 💦

"The function of the pulpit is not to entertain, to amuse, to satisfy an idle curiosity; it is to instruct, inspire, to fire the heart and mind, to implant within us noble desires & ambitions for the Lord Jesus, and to beget within them a passion for Him.” - Francis James Grimké

If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me. — Robert Murray M’Cheyne

Billy Idol wrote "Eyes Without a Face" in 1984 as an anti-love song. Called it "almost a murder song." He wrote about a partner who was physically there but emotionally dead. Eyes present. Face present. Person? Gone. My wife and I were talking about serving the Lord this

The moment we begin to tolerate sin, we start to grow intolerant toward God. Sin never asks for full acceptance at once; it only asks to be excused. But every excuse given to sin is rebellion declared against God’s holiness. When the heart grows comfortable with what grieves the

I used to love my wife because she earned it. When she was kind, I was kind. When she respected me, I respected her. When she didn't—I didn't. Marriage was a transaction. A balance sheet. I gave what I got. Nothing more. Then one Sunday our pastor said something I

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I literally just learned this. Could have saved me so much time in college.

To preach the gospel to yourself means that you continually face up to your own sinfulness and then flee to Jesus through faith in His shed blood and righteous life. It means that you appropriate, again by faith, the fact that Jesus fully satisfied the Law of God.