A Little About Me…
I am a Christian, husband, father, church member, professor, & teacher who wants to help fellow pilgrims on our way to the Heavenly City.
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Choosing Friends: A Most Dangerous Task
Allow me to ask three simple questions that dramatically affect your life. Who are your friends? Not the people you know at work or school and casually refer to as “friends”, but the people you are closest to. The ones you … Continue reading
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Tagged fellowship, friendship, jc ryle, proverbs, relationship, wisdom
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Grandpa God
God… When you read that, what came into your mind? When you think about God, what do you think about? It’s good and nice you believe in God, but which one? Is it anything like a grandpa god? Out of … Continue reading
A Soul Fattening Duty
Often times I meet with students who express a certain something lacking in their walk with Jesus. They are still tending to the various means of grace God has given them in corporate worship, the Scriptures, and prayer. They aren’t … Continue reading
The Saturday Morning Post(s)
I have always enjoyed the common blogger’s practice of sharing articles and posts they found interesting, so I thought I would join in on the fun here at A Pilgrim’s Friend. Each Saturday I intend to share various articles/posts I … Continue reading
Bible Verses You Cannot Obey Without Church
It is no secret that America is individualistically minded. We see ourselves as our own. We are islands. We are Mavericks, Rambos, and Jack Bauers. We live our own lives and choose our own paths. Independence is our banner. Self sufficiency is … Continue reading
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Tagged church, church discipline, fellowship, jesus, love, obedience, Sanctification, worship
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Guns, Cars, & Daughters
Voddie Baucham: It was a cold winter night. Jack was sitting in front of the fire carefully lining up the pieces from his gun cleaning kit. He had cleaned his guns before, but tonight was different; tonight the cleaning had … Continue reading
Be a Better Berean
This is a post, about a post that was meant to be a supplement for a post. Trevin Wax posted a great piece about common, yet untrue, stories or insights that preachers speak of from time to time. Some examples are … Continue reading
Why Does God Do What God Does?
Have you ever asked yourself: “Why does God do what He does?” Why create? Why Adam and Eve? Why sustain the world? Why Israel? Why the Red Sea? Why forgive sinful folks? Why the incarnation? Why the cross? Why the … Continue reading
He Took Damnation Lovingly
A few of the college gals from our church recently asked me what books I would recommend to them concerning the person of Christ. These are two particularly intelligent young women, so I recommended they work through Donald Macleod’s, The … Continue reading
Why, “A Pilgrim’s Friend”?
I think it would be good to explain the idea behind this blog’s name in one of these first posts. Why is it named, “A Pilgrim’s Friend” and why is the sub-line, “Hoping to encourage pilgrims along the way”? What’s … Continue reading
