Posts by Pastor Stevens (Page 2)

Spurgeon: Jesus Only

I do desire for my fellow Christians and for myself, that more and more the great object of our thoughts, motives and acts may be ‘Jesus only.’ I believe that whenever our religion is most vital, it is most full of Christ. Moreover, when it is most practical, downright and common sense, it always gets…

The Old Man Crucified

Spurgeon: The old man Crucified ‘Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him.’ Romans 6:6 Crucifixion was a lingering death. Our old nature has not been put to death by the sword, or stoning, or burning; it has been crucified; this will bring on a sure death in time, but it is slow.…

Roher: What is a Biblical Worldview?

Even most Christians don’t have a Biblical worldview. So, what’s a Biblical worldview? First, There is God and He is Truth. Second, “There was a Creation – an Act of God.” Third – “There was a Fall where sin entered the world precipitated by the Devil. And last, “There is Redemption – procured by Jesus…

Homeschooling More Than Doubled During the Pandemic

Many families took one look at their school district’s remote or hybrid learning offerings this fall and said “no, thank you.” That’s the message gleaned from national and state-specific data on the surging number of homeschooled students this academic year.   Prior to the pandemic and related school closures last spring, there were just under two million homeschoolers in the U.S., representing about 3.4 percent of the…

New Proposal: Deny Accreditation to Schools Based on “Science”

New Proposal: Deny Accreditation to Schools Based on “Science” by Ken Ham on January 25, 2021 Here in the United States, the Higher Education Opportunity Act protects religious colleges, allowing them to operate according to their beliefs and not be denied accreditation because of them. Given the current cultural climate of intolerance towards (largely) Christianity…

Spurgeon: The Awfulness of Unbelief

‘And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.’ (Mark 9:24) This poor man did not say, ‘Lord, I believe, but have some doubts,’ and mention it as if it were a mere matter of common intelligence which did not grieve him. No, he…