by ccpwebteam | Feb 24, 2012 | Spiritual Life
Great warnings from J.C. Ryle: 1. Pride “Young men, do not be too confident in your own judgment. Stop being so sure that you are always right, and others wrong. Don’t trust your own opinion, when you find it contrary to that of older men, and especially to that of...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 22, 2012 | Bible Study, Spiritual Life
Ever feel like you’re not getting what you’d like to out of your Bible reading? Ever feel like you want to just stop? “Do not think you are getting no good from the Bible, merely because you do not see that good day by day. The greatest effects are...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 15, 2012 | Spiritual Life
The other day Mike Focht gave me this article by A.W. Tozer. It’s a great exhortation to keep in mind the things that are truly important. One of the greatest distractions in the Christian life is to get focused on things that matter less than the big, central...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 1, 2012 | Spiritual Life
I’ve been meaning to do this since the new year, and finally got to it this week. Here are all the blog posts I did back during holiday week 2011, in one place. If you missed those, you can check this out if you’re looking for ideas on how to improve your...
by ccpwebteam | Jan 27, 2012 | Spiritual Life
Laziness is a plague in our world. Does it afflict you? Either way, here’s a great run-down of the character know as “the sluggard” in the book of Proverbs. Look up each of the verses for a full study of how God’s wisdom views laziness. The...
by ccpwebteam | Jan 26, 2012 | Spiritual Life, Thursday Theology
I just started reading The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment by Jeremiah Burroughs. It’s a study on how to experience what Paul speaks of in Philippians 4:11 (“I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content”). So here’s a quote from...