While I’m still contemplating and studying whether believers should be fleeing from the cities that are like Sodom, I wanted to return to one of the original questions.  In the post Raising Children in Sodom at GTY the ending questions are these:

How are today’s Christians indifferent or asleep in the cultural …

To begin the day with prayer is but a formality unless it go on
in prayer, unless for the rest of it we pray in deed what we
began in word. One has said that while prayer is the day’s best
beginning it must not be like the handsome title-page of a
worthless …

2 Peter 1:5-11 (ESV)
5 For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,
6 and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness,
7 and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
8 For …

Health, unhappily, is not contagious, but disease is.

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J.C. Ryle in Thoughts for Young Men

While we all probably understand this in relation to physical health, how does this apply to our spiritual health?

The spiritual health of our children?

This quote has been attributed to many so I can’t give the original source. But is it accurate?

The heart of the human problem is the problem of the human heart.

I think so.

Matthew 15:18-20 (ESV)
18 But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.
19 For out …

Deb shared this yesterday in a comment and I thought it was important enough to share with those who don’t read the comments.

“What a sweet thought this is, that the Church of God is on it’s way to one blessed inheritance!  The family of God are all traveling to one loving Father.  In a little …

I have gone from not really being interested in studying the Law, through amazed at much of the NT is directed at the Law and not being bound to the Law of Moses and now, wow!  I have enjoyed this so much and learned more than I could possibly write down.  You know the jumping …