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Category Archives: God’s Sovereignty
When Times are Bad…
The front page headline on this morning’s Lakeland Ledger blares out: “Advocates Celebrate – California Court OKs Gay Marriage”! A little further in a headline with new news about an old headline “New Footage, Photos’s Document More of attack on … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Scripture Meditations
Tagged Gay Marriage, God's Sovereignty, Psalms, Sovereignty
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Psalm 27 – A God Centered Theology
Looking at the state of todays “church” I can’t help but think that the focus has shifted from God to man. Instead of building our worship services to glorify God, we construct them to appeal to man. Instead of focusing … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Scripture Meditations
Tagged God, Meditations, Psalm 27, Sovereignty
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Questioning God
If you believe as I do that God is sovereign and nothing on earth happens without His permission then how do we respond when it appears that wickedness is triumphing over righteousness? How do we respond when we do everything … Continue reading
Posted in Desiring God, God's Sovereignty, Scripture Meditations
Tagged Despair, God, Meditations, Psalm 13, Questioning God
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Spurgeon on God’s Providence
Over at the Pyromaniacs blog they have a weekly dose of Spurgeon that provides for some excellent meditation. I do not intend to duplicate that here, but having run across this quote in my reading this week I thought I’d … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Quotes
Tagged Christianity, God's Providence, Quotes, Sovereignty, Spurgeon
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God’s sovereign goodness….in the form of a protester.
The following story took place on March 9, 2008 between 9:30am and 12:00pm. For over 40 years the congregation of believers that meets in the building marked “Fellowship Baptist Church” have met to worship and learn about God in peace. … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Life Events
Tagged Christianity, James 5, James Young, Patience, Persecution, Protest, Protestor, Suffering
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More on “ER” and praising a merciful and wrathful God?
Last week I linked to a video clip from ER that showed the shortcomings of Post-Modern thought. Today over at the Pyromaniacs blog there’s a more in-depth commentary on the entire ER episode. An excellent read. Today as I read … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Passion for God, Posts of Interest, Scripture Meditations
Tagged God's Mercy, God's Wrath, Psalm 136, Psalms
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Sinful Cities and the Sealed-up Savior
First off: Recently a couple blogs that I frequent have made mention of a recent magazine article that rated the most sinful U.S. cities. If you get a chance check out the posts at Al Mohler’s blog and at Joel … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Posts of Interest, Scripture Meditations
Tagged Blogs, Jesus, Matthew 27, Meditation, Pharisees, Priests, Scripture, Sinful Cities
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The Psalmist on a Sovereign God
As I sit down to type out today’s post my mind passes over all the possible topics that could potentially be used as the primary subject. In current events Fidel Castro has announced he will no longer be ruler over … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Passion for God
Tagged Glory, Joy, Meditations, Psalms, Sovereignty
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