Some helpful thoughts from Trevin Wax on a biblical narrative that seems troubling. Moses did not enter the promised land, because God’s true deliverer fully embraces and fully embodies the mercy and love of God for his people. And God’s dealing with Moses amply demonstrates mercy and grace in judgment. From the article: God told …
True Gospel comfort is meant to be shared. From Christina Fox at the Gospel Coalition: This story of gospel comfort in 2 Corinthians reminds us that we’re all united to Christ, and that when he is at work in one of us, it affects all of us. God’s grace multiplies as it works through the …
Heidelberg Catechism – Lord’s Day 7 20. Q. Will all men, then, be saved through Christ as they became lost through Adam? A. No. Only those who, by true faith, are incorporated into him and accept all his benefits. 21. Q. What is true faith? A. It is not only a certain knowledge by which …
Song: Man Of Sorrows Welcome: Call to Worship Song: Let Your Kingdom Come Prayer Of Confession Song: The Lord Is Good And Just Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 33 Song: Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow Bible Reading: Esther 3:1-15 – The evil royal official Haman, enraged by Mordecai’s refusal to bow before …
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