“Modern science is a legacy, I might even say a child, of Christianity.”
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The Secret to Spurgeon’s Success
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithCharles Haddon Spurgeon was called the “Prince of Preachers” for many reasons. His ministry not only shaped the city of London where he spent most of his life, he also…
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Satan’s Persuasion
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithYou don’t think the Devil can talk you into Hell? He talked angels out of Heaven!
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John Piper on God’s Justice
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“God will render all accounts settled in the end, in the universe, either on the cross or in Hell. No injustice will remain!”
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Eliza Spurgeon’s Prayers for Her Children
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithBefore Charles Haddon Spurgeon could become the preacher that would lead thousands and thousands to faith in Christ, he had to come to faith in Christ, himself. While both of…
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The Price of Integrity
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithQualifying School – known in the golfing world as Q School – is a harrowing ordeal. The players grind through a series of tournaments while their friends and family members…
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The Author Within the Story
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithPonder this for a moment:
J. K. Rowling knows everything about Harry Potter, but Harry Potters knows nothing of J. K. Rowling.
Mark Twain knows everything about Huck Finn, but Huck Finn knows nothing of Mark Twain.
J. R. R. Tolkien knows everything about Frodo, but Frodo knows nothing of J. R. R. Tolkien. - BibleBible StudyChanceGod's WillGod's WordInstructionLuckProblemQuestionsSolutionStrategy
Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Moe!
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithWhen faced with the problems that so often plague life, many people search the Bible for instruction, hope, or solutions. That’s definitely a good idea. But exactly how they search for that help in the pages of God’s Word might be leaving them feeling empty.
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“What Are You Doing Here?”
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithMartin Niemöller was a Lutheran pastor in Germany when the Second World War began. He is immortalized for being the one who said, “First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.”
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Hunting With the Mother-in-Law
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithJohn, an avid outdoorsman and hunter, eventually got the opportunity of a lifetime: a big game hunting safari in Africa. His wife had just one simple request. She wanted to go along…and take her mother.
It’d be a trip John would not soon forget.