Tag Archives: grace

Christian, You Don’t Have What It Takes

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Dana Dill

This is a hopeful post that will start out with a terribly (but only seemingly) unhopeful word. Here is the word: you do not have what it takes to live or minister in Christ’s Name. Yes, you are not competent … Continue reading →

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Your Life is the Evidence of Your Theology

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Dana Dill

Our believing gives way to our behaving. Our theology (i.e. the stuff we really believe about God and not the stuff we pretend to believe about God) always flows out of our fingertips. What you do is a result of … Continue reading →

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The Saturday Post(s)

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Dana Dill

Don’t Claim Your Healing. A thoughtful piece on how to think of and handle chronic sickness or pain. The conclusion is gold: “Here is a truth worth thinking about today: our pain may be bringing about a deep healing in … Continue reading →

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Thank God for the Fleas

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Dana Dill

In her book, The Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom recalls when she and her sister first entered the barracks at the Nazi prison camp they were assigned to during World War II. The room was cramped, the smells were foul, … Continue reading →

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The Saturday Post(s)

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Dana Dill

This will be a bit short today. I have sermon preparation to do for tomorrow! I Will Never Cast Out. I promise you won’t regret reading this short paragraph. 12 Questions to Ask When Watching a Movie. One theologian (John … Continue reading →

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The Four Sermons Our Marriages (Should) Preach

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Dana Dill

God has designed marriage to primarily be a living picture of the gospel (see Ephesians 5:22-33 and read this free online book or buy it here). Marriage is not ultimately designed to be about us, our kids, or our world, … Continue reading →

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Preach to Yourself

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Dana Dill

And now for one of the most helpful pieces of counsel I have ever received. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: The main trouble in this whole matter of spiritual depression in a sense is this, that we allow our self to talk … Continue reading →

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3 Things the Holy Spirit Has Done for Every Believer

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Dana Dill

In a marvelous sermon, C.H. Spurgeon showed three necessary things for the Holy Spirit to do in the heart of a man in order to save his soul. They are listed as follows… First, He Shows You the Evil of Your Sin. … Continue reading →

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The Ingredients of True Repentance

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Dana Dill

I was pretty sick all day yesterday. I had a major headache, neck ache, and slight nausea throughout the entire day. Besides being greatly revived by my wife’s excellent minestrone soup (it could raise the dead), I was also greatly … Continue reading →

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God is Unchanging…So What?

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Dana Dill

Many have learnd the Biblical truth of God’s unchanging nature. Moses calls God the Rock (Deuteronomy 32:4) and the Apostle James (the brother of Jesus) calls God, “the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change” (James 1:17). This … Continue reading →

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