I’ve decided to do a little more to bridge the gap between my writing ministry and my ministry here at First Baptist Jasper. To this end I’ll occasionally post sermons that I’ve preached in the past that I believe may… Continue Reading
I’m wrestling with God a little today. I read this and it put no slight discomfort in my soul. Speaking of William Cowper, John Newton writes: He lived far above the common standard [of comfort] for about ten years; and… Continue Reading
Yesterday I looked at the Mystery of “God Moves in Mysterious Ways”. In my research for this I read through John Piper’s biography of William Cowper again. There was a statement that Piper used that came alive to me. One… Continue Reading
God moves in a mysterious wayHis wonders to perform;He plants His footsteps in the seaAnd rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable minesOf never failing skillHe treasures up His bright designsAnd works His sovereign will. Ye fearful saints, fresh courage… Continue Reading