Christians Should not Take Salvation For Granted

Christians Should not Take Salvation For Granted. Being lukewarm is not an option! Phil 2:12 – Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 2 Peter 1:10 � Therefore, my brothers, be… Read More »

God’s Glory and Our Satisfaction

Are these truths biblical? �Our souls can find no rest, until they rest in Thee“- Augustine “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.” – John Piper Examine Isaiah 55:1-3, John 4:7-30.

Discipline

Hebrews 12: 5-11 And you have forgotten that word of encouragement that addresses you as sons: �My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when he rebukes you, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, and he punishes everyone he accepts as a son.� Endure hardship as discipline;… Read More »

Basketball

I’m setting up the IM basketball roster for next semester: So far we have me, Andy Stapleton, Matt Reidenbach, Steve Lauer, Rob Schmidtberger, David Mahtani, Eddie Burdette, and Matt Ginter. It should be a lot of fun, fellowship, and exercise. This is kind of random, but I was thinking, it would be cool to read… Read More »

What I Learned and Did

On Friday, we started to go over Desiring God by John Piper. I was reminded that God does everything for his own glory. He can do this, because he deserves glory. After fellowship, we played mafia and guestures at Susan’s house. On Saturday, I played four hours of basketball. Here are two simple, yet profound… Read More »

Weekend

Friday afternoon: I met with Dr. Bright. He’s giving me feedback on my activism. I’m going to suggest to the school board some changes to my school’s current laptop policies. Friday Night: At Covenant College Fellowship at the Beatty’s we watched – Life is Beautiful. After we saw the movie, we talked about what the… Read More »

Weekend

This week end was pretty restfull. On Friday, I went to the Beatty’s for the new fellowship that Covenant is starting. After than we went to the Allgaiers and watched “Return to Me” instead of “Return of the King.” (The girls got their way.) I played some ball on Saturday. Then I did the normal… Read More »

Corn Maze and Reformation Service

This weekend I did the normal stuff, except I did work on Friday night. Friday- book study with guys, then I hit the the textbooks. Saturday- more reading for class, some basketball, went to Corn Maze. Sunday- normal sunday activities… worship, college fellowship, except that we had a Reformation Service at Hillcrest in the evening.… Read More »

Friday

In the morning, I read 2 Corinthians. After lunch, I played basketball with Joe and Jon. It was really fun. My parents arrived and gave me a whole stock of food. Thanks mom and dad! We went to eat at Perkins. Russ came with us. At night, Russ and I watched Hildalgo. The rest of… Read More »