Spurgeon on Pain: “The Best and the Kindest Thing…”
What is our response to God in the midst of great suffering and pain of any sort? What was Charles Spurgeon’s response in the midst of his own suffering and pain?
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Charles Spurgeon’s Zeal and Wisdom as a 16 Year-Old Teenager
What can parents and churches do to cultivate a spiritual zeal for God? Charles Spurgeon’s early life is an example for us.
Charles Spurgeon: Help from his View of Affliction
See a previous post I wrote on the value of biographies here Have you struggled with adversity in your life? Have you often wondered how to properly view the trials and struggles you’ve encountered? I know I have. What I want to share with you now is some of the thoughts from the life of Read more about Charles Spurgeon: Help from his View of Affliction[…]
The Value of Biographies for Perspective in our Lives and our Trials
Whenever we are going through difficult seasons in life, God may use a variety of means by which to bring us comfort. God often brings comfort directly through His Word, and He will also often use people in our lives to console and to speak wisdom into our lives as well. One way that God Read more about The Value of Biographies for Perspective in our Lives and our Trials[…]
What if?-Pondering Out Loud
What if we gave ourselves fully to prayer and to preaching? (Image courtesy of pixabay.com) “No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. We have many organizers, but few agonizers; many players and payers, few pray- ers; many singers, Read more about What if?-Pondering Out Loud[…]
Another Forgotten Verse of the Church Growth Movement-“Feed My Sheep!”
To see my last two posts on the “Church Growth Movement” click here for the first post on defining the movement, and here for the second post describing the first “Forgotten Verse of the Church Growth Movement.” Have you ever thought about what the purpose of the pastor of a church is to be? There are Read more about Another Forgotten Verse of the Church Growth Movement-“Feed My Sheep!”[…]
How to Acquire Reconciliation in Your Relationships
Maybe you can relate to the scenario of fighting with a loved one or having a disagreement with a co-worker about a particular matter to an extent that it damages and breaks the relationship. When there is an offense between two people in a relationship, and it is hindered due to that offense, then reconciliation Read more about How to Acquire Reconciliation in Your Relationships[…]