Suffering

Sep
14
Suffered Under Pontius Pilate

Firm Foundation: Part 14

Christians today might be more tempted by the allure of a triumphalist faith, or by a distorted gospel that promises worldly satisfactions and success. But believers are baptized into the way of a suffering Lord who lays on his followers not a crown but a cross.
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Jan
17
Every Christian's Lot

EVERY CHRISTIAN'S LOT

In the words of George Whitefield, "we would never suffer justly as an evil-doer, but only for righteousness sake."
5 min read
Dec
29
Jesus Shall My Portion Be

JESUS SHALL MY PORTION BE

It may be a silly detail that just seems to speak to me at this particular time. The word “be” at the end of the sentence emphatically denotes permanence. It is as if the gavel has sounded, declaring the authority of Christ in the midst of the statement, that He shall forever my portion be.
2 min read