http://www.exploringtruth.org Discovering God In His Word Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:09:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ephesians 2:17 And he came and preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near. 18 For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father. 19 So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2008/07/14/a-place-for-god-to-dwell/ Preaching through the beatitudes has been good for me personally. I have found the teachings of Jesus to once again be refreshing to my soul. Last week as I prepared for Sunday messages on, "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth" I found that all great ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2008/03/18/meekness/ As posted on Dr. Albert Mohler's Blog: Like a bolt from the blue, a California appeals court has ruled that the state's parents have no constitutional right to homeschool their own children. In a flash, a child welfare case that no one had noticed has become a flash point of controversy ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2008/03/07/california-rules-homeschooling-illegal/ I just returned home from the True Church Conference that was held by the First Baptist Church of Muscle Shoals. I can say that I have been exhorted by some of the greatest of God's servants in the United States. The times of worship were just as wonderfully ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2008/02/25/true-church-conference/ Union University Jackson, TN My heartfelt prayers go out to all those that have endured such a tragic ordeal in the past few days. For all of you that may not know Union University has lost much of it's student housing among other damages earlier this week as ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2008/02/07/devestation/ For the past 3 months I have been teaching the doctrinal portion of my own, "History and Doctrines of the Baptists" during our Wednesday night services. We have started with the basic doctrines of salvation: repentance, faith, regeneration, justification, Godly Sorrow/Conviction. We have now finished the Soteriological ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2008/02/06/ordo-salutis/ Once again Mr. Spurgeon has blessed my heart.   Evening, December 8 "Thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor"                                                                                              Psalm 68:10 All God’s gifts are prepared gifts laid up in store for wants foreseen. He anticipates our needs; and out of the fulness which he has treasured up in Christ ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2007/12/08/27/ I can think of no better reason to vote for Mike Huckabee for President. Just watch the video below. http://www.exploringtruth.org/2007/11/18/huckabee-chuck-norris-approved/ If you don't know who Bill Hybels is you may have been hiding in a cave for the past 30 years. He is the Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago. Willow Creek for the last few decades has been the model for many church growth experts ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2007/11/07/hybels-admits-to-failure-a-warning-to-the-emergent-church/ Reposted from May 13, 2006 In my own mind in the last few days I have been re-examining this issue and it's importance. I believe this to be a topic to familiarize yourself with. Hope you enjoy. Recently, the Lord has had me studying and examining a movement that in the past ... http://www.exploringtruth.org/2007/11/06/the-emergent-church/