“Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.”
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Dr. John Lennox on Science
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“Science and God mix very well. It is science and atheism that do not mix.”
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Dead Missionaries
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithSome missionaries bound for Africa were laughed at by the captain of the ship. “You’ll only die over there,” he scoffed. But one of the missionaries thoughtfully replied, “Captain, we…
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Michael Bloomberg’s Entrance Into Heaven
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithFar and away, most people believe that their admittance into Heaven is based on their good deeds, or their avoidance of particular sins, or a combination of the two. New…
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Spurgeon’s Salvation
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithDo you remember any of the details about the moment you were saved? Maybe the date? Or the location? Perhaps your emotions or even your reaction? Charles Spurgeon remembers everything…
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The Man on the Middle Cross
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithEvery sinner who is saved is saved by the grace of God. No one can earn salvation because no one has done anything to deserve salvation! When Rev. Alistair Begg,…
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Barbara Lee on Abstinence
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“An abstinence-until-marriage program is not only irresponsible, it’s really inhumane.”
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Theologians Were There First
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithMost of us learn something on a fairly regular basis, no matter how educated we might be. What we learn could be important, but it could also be trivial. And,…
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Bargaining with God
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithMaking deals with God never works because He already owns the stuff we’re offering Him.
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Clyde Won’t Play With Me
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithMartha, a loving and gentle wife, walked into the living room where her husband, Orville, sat reading the newspaper in his recliner. “Honey,” she said, “I’ve noticed you haven’t been…