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I am a Christian, husband, father, pastor, professor, & teacher who wants to help fellow pilgrims on our way to the Heavenly City.
Tag Archives: Sanctification
Christianity is War
Christianity is war. I needed to be reminded of this truth and my old friend J.C. Ryle was there to jam it into my soul once again. I find myself referring young Christians to this sermon often; especially when they … Continue reading
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Tagged fight, jc ryle, Sanctification, struggle, trials, war, warfare, weakness
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A Word About Worldliness
I just started digging into a little book called Worldliness which has contributions of authors under the editing hand of C.J. Mahaney. This book wastes no words in getting to the heart of the issue and I found myself mercifully challenged … Continue reading
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Tagged charles spurgeon, christian living, church, cj mahaney, evangelism, gospel, Sanctification, witness, worldliness
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What Good Are Good Works?
Where do good works fit into your Christian life? Having a hard time articulating an answer? You’re not alone. A lot of Christians don’t know how to think or feel about good works. We at least know they should somehow … Continue reading
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Tagged christian life, good works, love, obedience, Sanctification, worship
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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
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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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
A Pilgrim's Friend 