Author Archives: savedbygrace1976

What do yo do when a relationship with someone has broken down to the point where it’s a grudge bearing standoff?  David’s relationship with Saul had so deteriorated when the latter wandered into a cave to relieve himself in 1 … Continue reading →

Wall Street Journal, Jan 13, 2012 A unanimous ruling for religious freedom, and a rebuke to Obama. It was a banner day for religious freedom yesterday as the Supreme Court ruled that government can’t tell religious institutions whom they can … Continue reading →

by Tim Keller How our culture misunderstands compatibility. In generations past, there was far less talk about “compatibility” and finding the ideal soul-mate. Today we are looking for someone who accepts us as we are and fulfills our desires, and this creates … Continue reading →

First it was Alan Colmes; now it is Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post, who went on MSNBC to mock Rick Santorum for how he and his wife Karen dealt with the death of their son Gabriel. (A severe prenatal development led to his very early delivery, … Continue reading →

Rick Santorum enters the Bill O’Reilly no spin zone: contraception, Catholicism, gays in military & marriage, the economy, welfare, blacks.   Also a Christian Post article on Mr. Santorum’s perspectives. The Christian Post > Politics|Fri, Dec. 30 2011 09:11 AM EDT Rick … Continue reading →

This message was preached by Samuel Davies at Princeton College on January 1, 1761. He sought to arouse apathetic students out of their spiritually fatal ease. Davies died shortly after, on February 4–at the age of 37! Thus in a … Continue reading →

The Letter to the Hebrews bristles with warnings, calling the Christian to hold fast to the faith: 2:1-4; 3:7-4:13; 5:11-6:12; 10:26-39; 12:14-29. How can this be reconciled with the certain perseverance of the saints to the end? “For in the case … Continue reading →

Steven Spielberg’s THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN is a glorious, grand animated adventure the whole family can enjoy. Tintin is a young curious reporter who buys a model of the lost treasure ship called the “Unicorn.” A sinister man approaches Tintin, … Continue reading →

by Kevin DeYoung Why do Christians die? Why do churches die? Why do Christians go hungry, endure tragedies, get cancer, and face persecution?  Why do pastors fall into great sin and cast shame upon their churches and disgrace upon the … Continue reading →

by Harland Pond It’s that time of year again. Navigating social dangers at holiday work parties. Fighting extra calories off. Picking out the perfect present for your girl. Of course it is also the season of holiday movies.  From old … Continue reading →