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Category Archive: Personal Spirituality

The Prayer of Spurgeon in his Suffering

An experience of healing, by faith in the character of God, expressed by prayer.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Storms, Pigs, and a Change of Subject

Three episodes from the Gospel of Matthew that not only inform us about Jesus, but suggest to us how we can relate to him.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Consumer Culture and Christian Formation

The customer is not always right

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Christianity and Culture, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, Public Christian Faith

Trusting God when He Appears Absent, Indifferent, Unable or Unwilling.

Always hold on.

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Don’t Pray For Us: Pray WITH Us!

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“If you pray for us, you will pray for the wrong things . . . “

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Communal Christianity, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Psalm 51

The words of this psalm can be used for words as our own prayers or, better, as the basis for shaping our own expressions in prayer.

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, Psalms

Hebrews 12.3-11: The Lord’s Discipline

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Hebrews 12:3-11 is full of guidance on how to respond to something called “the Lord’s discipline.”

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Hebrews, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, Proverbs

Distant Promises Not Yet Recieved

Our God is not ashamed to be called the God of his people of trustful and daring faith, because his promises are ready to be given to us – at his appointed time.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Hebrews, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

The Decline of Grace in Believers (part 2)

The grace of God not only saves, it also transforms.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

The Decline of Grace in Believers (part 1)

John Owen’s three books on sin in believers are deep and practical. They are well worth the effort of reading.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

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