Tag: Abraham

• These Are the Times that Try Churches’ Souls

  These are the times that try men’s souls. Thomas Paine, The American Crisis, 1776 He said, “Do not lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him, for now I know that you fear God, seeing you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.” And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him…

  Blake

  May 31, 2018

  Church/State issues, Discerning God’s Will Together, gospel, leadership, The Church’s Influence

  Abraham, church, culture, Genesis 22, Isaac, Moriah, political, politics, sacrifice, test, Thomas Paine

• Gospel Centered Worldview: God’s Plan for His Church

  In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.” He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was as good as dead (since he was about a hundred years old), or when he considered…

  Blake

  October 1, 2015

  Books that Changed Me, gospel, leadership, prayer, the revolution

  Abraham, Christian, church, fear, God, Insanity of God, ISIS, Mathew 16, mongering, Nik Ripken, persecution, prayer, promises, Romans 4, Voice of the Martyrs

• The God App

  Then the Lord said to Abram, “Know for certain that your offspring will be sojourners in a land that is not theirs and will be servants there, and they will be afflicted for four hundred years. But I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve, and afterward they shall come out with great…

  Blake

  March 5, 2015

  Discerning God’s Will Together, prayer, strategic planning

  Abraham, app, background, Bible, desktop, Exodus, God, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, lamb, Moses, narrative, passover, salvation, scripture, sovereignty, story