“People do not drift toward holiness,” wrote Canadian theologian D. A. Carson.
He continues, “Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and delight in the Lord.”
Carson elaborates on this point, saying: Continue reading
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Our word of the week, “holiness,” challenges all of us in an unholy world to be set apart from our culture. Different from the world. Morally clean in an immoral mess.
Let’s be honest, holiness is hard. It demands diligence. Requires self-discipline. And calls for daily self-examination.
Today’s list offers 13 simple, yet practical and workable steps for maintaining holiness in our Christian walk. Continue reading
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If you’re following Mark Robert’s daily bible reading chart for 2021, today you begin reading Leviticus for the next 9 days.
Are you getting excited yet?
This is a book often skipped in Bible reading charts. With its many details of sacrifices, religious rites and prohibitions, it’s easy to get bogged down and miss the point for 21st century Christians. Continue reading
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