D.L. Moody Weekly: His Consuming Passion for the Salvation of the Lost

  • March 22, 2018
  • BY Scott Lilly
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"Why God Used D.L. Moody, Part 6: His Consuming Passion for the Salvation of the Lost" by R.A. Torrey The sixth reason why God used D. L. Moody was because of his consuming passion for the salvation of the lost. Mr. Moody made the resolution, shortly after he himself was saved, that he would never let … [Read More...] D.L. Moody Weekly: His Consuming Passion for the Salvation of the Lost
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1 John 4:9-12

  • March 18, 2018
  • BY Scott Lilly
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The Love of God John Stott: It cannot be emphasized too strongly that God’s love is the source, not the consequence, of the atonement. God does not love us because Christ died for us; Christ died for us because God loved us. 1 John 4:9-12 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, … [Read More...] 1 John 4:9-12
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1 John 4:4-8

  • March 11, 2018
  • BY Scott Lilly
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The Spirit of Truth and the Spirit of Error Martyn Lloyd-Jones: The love of God can only be finally understood and appreciated in the Lord Jesus Christ. It is what God has done in Him and through Him that ultimately reveals it all. 1 John 4:4-8 Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, … [Read More...] 1 John 4:4-8
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Criteria for Evaluating Teaching Pastor Candidates: Spiritual and Personal Strengths

  • March 8, 2018
  • BY Eric Morse
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The previous blog post outlined the criteria the Pastoral Search Committee uses to evaluate sermons of potential candidates. And while a potential candidate’s preaching and teaching abilities are critical, they are only one part of what will make for a successful Teaching Pastor. The Search Committee also considers factors related to a potential candidate’s walk … [Read More…] Criteria for Evaluating Teaching Pastor Candidates: Spiritual and Personal Strengths

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1 John 4:1-3

  • March 4, 2018
  • BY Scott Lilly
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Do Not Believe Every Spirit John Stott: The Spirit of God always honors the Son of God.     1 John 4:1-3 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. By this you know the Spirit of … [Read More...] 1 John 4:1-3
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1 John 3:19-24

  • February 25, 2018
  • BY Scott Lilly
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God is Greater than Our Heart Thomas Brooks: By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him? Little children, let us not love … [Read More...] 1 John 3:19-24
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Criteria for Evaluating Teaching Pastor Candidates: Preaching Style

  • February 22, 2018
  • BY Eric Morse
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While there are many important characteristics a Teaching Pastor should exemplify, the committee’s primary focus is on the preaching ability and giftedness of each potential candidate. The committee evaluates the preaching and teaching ability of each potential candidate before we discuss any other aspects. We pray that the Holy Spirit would guide our time listening … [Read More…] Criteria for Evaluating Teaching Pastor Candidates: Preaching Style

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