Sermon: The Sinning Believer and His Sin
“The Sinning Believer and His Sin” Psalm 130 April 12, 2015 Arthur Lampitt was driving his tan Ford Thunderbird to …
Category Archives: confession
I confess
I confess I find confession hard. Don’t we all? There is nothing easy about admitting one is wrong. And compounding …
Sermon: I Will Confess
I Will Confess Psalm 32 February 22, 2015 At least according to some researchers, a famous line from the 1970 …
Sermon: Joy Comes in the Morning
Joy Comes in the Morning: Giving Thanks After Discipline Psalm 30 February 15, 2015 Hebrews 12 contains the most well-known …
The danger of not repenting
When the heart is grown hard and stiff in wickedness, it is hard to tune the penitential string. A tender …
Grab bag
Some helpful articles from around the internet: Jon Bloom offers “Seven Ways to Pray for Your Heart.” David Murray reminds us, …
Sunday Leftovers: marks of repentance
The believer is to forgive anyone who comes to him for forgiveness — and whenever he comes to him for …
Sunday Leftovers: more on confession and 1 John 1:9
In 1 John 1:9, the beloved disciple reminds believers that “If (when) we confess our sins, God is faithful and …
It happens every day
It happened every fall. I worked as a pool cleaner while in seminary and as soon as the weather got …
Why God is patient
Scripture speaks often about the importance and wisdom of being patient. (Consider Prov. 14:29; 15:18; 16:32; 19:11; 20:22; Col. 3:12; …
Gospel consequences
What happens when people believe the gospel? Many times I’ve prayed with people who expressed an interest in trusting in …
Meditate on sin…and forgiveness
Reading Psalm 51 this morning is a reminder of the power and pervasiveness of sin. And of the grace of …
Grab bag
There has been much discussion lately in the Christian blogosphere about Hell and its duration (more comments coming at a …
Grab bag
Items of interest with biblical implications from around the internet in the past week: Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of …
What do you think of sin?
It is a temptation to think lightly of sin — to ignore it, overlook it, and dismiss it. The temptation …
