Posts with the category “spiritual-disciplines”
5 x 52: A New Testament Bible Reading Plan for 2025
by David Schrock on January 2nd, 2025
How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!— Psalm 119:103 —But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone,but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.”— Matthew 4:4 —Did you know that there are 260 chapters in the New Testament? I am sure I had learned this number before, but I forgot about until the other day. Yet, with this numerological epi... Read More
A Killer Confession, A Priestly Pardon(er)
by Matt Wood on February 1st, 2023
*Many of the thoughts and ideas from this blog were shaped by, and based on, the book What Happens When We Worship by Jonathan Landry Cruse.1 John 1:8-9If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sinsand to cleanse us from all unrighteousnessThe decision of whether or not we confess our sins can be kil... Read More
What is Repentance?
by Benjamin Purves on April 8th, 2022
Repentance is about turning to Christ. Being turned to Christ is the true joy of repentance. In this way, repentance is a wonderful grace, and there is “joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents” (Lk 15:10). Read More