by ccpwebteam | Sep 28, 2017 | Meditations
In his first letter to his protege Timothy, the apostle Paul uses this phrase: “the gospel of the glory of the blessed God” This is a pretty amazing phrase, with a lot in it, but one thing that should grab our attention is this word “glory.”...
by ccpwebteam | Sep 27, 2017 | Culture, Evangelism
Denny Burke posts these helpful thoughts: [You may] have already read the news about the release of The Nashville Statement… My staff at CBMW and I have been working hard on this effort for many months now, and we are grateful to the Lord to see it finally come...
by ccpwebteam | Sep 26, 2017 | Holy Spirit, Monday Study Notes
Last night we continued our study of what the Scriptures say about the Holy Spirit, looking at one passage from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthian church. Here are the notes: We began by reading 1 Corinthians 1:17-25. In this passage Paul’s working with a...
by ccpwebteam | Sep 22, 2017 | Spiritual Life
In his book How to be Filled with the Holy Spirit, A.W. Tozer writes this pretty surprising sentence: To God, our thoughts are things. That sentence stopped me when I read it. Does it grab you? I think most of us assume the opposite, that our thoughts are not things...
by ccpwebteam | Sep 20, 2017 | Holy Spirit, Monday Study Notes
On Monday night we continued our study of the Holy Spirit, this time focusing on what Jesus taught his disciples on the last night before he was crucified. Here are the notes: The Holy Spirit: Bringing God Near Intro: First here are three scriptures. Note one thing...