Jesus, Redeemer of My Failures
All sports involve learning how to manage failure well. The baseball player walking up the plate tense, still consumed with the previous failed at-bat, will only ensure that he fails again. Baseball, and most sports,
Hope for a Hopeless Marriage
[The following is a guest post by Chad Lindon, Intern at Ashland Avenue Baptist Church] A Hopeless Beginning Sandy and I met in high school and became friends while she dated one of my friends.
John Broadus on the Resurrection and Courageous Hope
The quote below is from an unpublished, handwritten manuscript by the great preaching professor and second President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, John Broadus (1827-1895). The unfinished book was titled The Pauline System of
Andrew Fuller “Good Friday”: The Emptiness of Doubting the Resurrection
Andrew Fuller, The Complete Works of Andrew Fuller: Expositions—Miscellaneous, J. Belcher, Ed., Vol. 3, (Harrisonburg, VA: Sprinkle Publications, 1988), 725-726. One of the leading characteristics by which the religion of the Bible is distinguished from
Andrew Fuller Fridays: Fuller on Passages that Seem Contradictory (Rom 2:14 & Eph 2:3)
“The Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law.”—Rom. 2:14. “Among whom we all had our conversation in times past.… and were by nature the children of wrath,
An Easter Meditation: A Resurrection Worldview
Resurrection is the Center of the Center “For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried,
Courage & God’s Will (Matthew 26:36-46)
Would finding God's will for your life make it easier? Would we escape difficulty if we only knew what God's will was? Listen as Pastor David Prince shows us that Jesus knew exactly what God's will was for his life and that meant facing death on a cross.
Andrew Fuller Fridays: Fuller on Passages that Seem Contradictory (John 20:17 & John 20:27)
“Jesus saith unto Mary, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father.”—John 20:17. “Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand,