To be tempted is not to sin. Bill Mounce has done an excellent job of explaining the matter in this post. If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is, read this article – please!
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To Be Tempted is Not to Sin
Posted in Christian life, Decision Making, obedience, Recommendations on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A Question on Prayer and God’s Will
Posted in Books, Decision Making, guidance, Quotes on March 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Kevin DeYoung, in his book Just Do Something, says that the way to discern the will of God, which he calls “the way of wisdom,” is to search the Scriptures, get the advice and counsel of godly people, and pray. A good question, however, is what he means by prayer. Should we simply ask [...]
Making Sense of God’s Will
Posted in Book Report, Decision Making, guidance on February 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just Do Something, by Kevin DeYoung has become my “go-to” book when the issue is God’s will. The subtitle just about says it all: “A Liberating Approach to Finding God’s Will – or – How to make a decision without dreams, visions, fleeces, impressions, open doors, random Bible verses, casting lots, liver shivers, writing [...]
Eyes or Ears?
Posted in Christian life, Decision Making, discipleship on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How do you decide what is right and wrong? Are your decisions based upon what you hear or upon what you see? It’s my contention that we must use our ears and not our eyes to determine right from wrong. In Genesis 2:15-17, God gave Adam and Eve specific directions regarding what He expected [...]
