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Review of The Mortification of Sin (Modern)

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Katherine Wacker

In John Owen’s classic work, The Mortification of Sin, the Puritan pastor puts forth the premise that genuine believers must kill each and every sin in their lives if they are to maintain spiritual vitality. If they don’t, Christians will lose … Continue reading →

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He Took My Place

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Katherine Wacker
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Have You Read the Love Letter?

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Katherine Wacker
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The Price of Unrighteousness

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

by Henry Anderson Tomorrow is Good Friday. It’s a day that we remember as the darkest day in all of human history, through which the brightest light of all bursts forth. It is a picture of the deadness of men in … Continue reading →

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He Tailors Your Trials: How God Fits Your Afflictions Just For You

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

by Dan Crabtree Dear brother or sister, are you in the valley? Has the grey cloud of pain and uncertainty been hovering above you? Has a sword pierced your heart and driven you to despair? If you’re in the pit of … Continue reading →

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Christmas Hope for the Broken-Hearted Tim Challies

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Katherine Wacker

December 19, 2022 The tree is trimmed and decorated and glowing with lights. The gifts are wrapped and tied with bows and arranged carefully beneath. The stockings are hung by the fire and bulging with trinkets and surprises and sweet … Continue reading →

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God Does Not Forget Prayers or Promises

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Katherine Wacker

Posted on December 11, 2022 400 years of silence. That’s what Israel experienced after the last words of the Old Testament in Malachi. They had the law of Moses, their history, the poetry and wisdom of the psalms and Solomon’s writings, … Continue reading →

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The Meaning of Monarchy Banner of Truth Trust

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Katherine Wacker

‘Give the king your justice, O God, and your righteousness to the royal son! … May he be like rain that falls on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth! In his days may the righteous flourish, and … Continue reading →

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Trusting in the Absence of Peace

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Katherine Wacker

I am intolerant of anxiety. When I feel it building, I try to get to the bottom of it in hopes that I can rid myself of it. One morning recently I woke up with an unusual amount of anxiety, … Continue reading →

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We May Not Long for Death, But We Long for Heaven

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Katherine Wacker

By Randy Alcorn Originally posted May 18, 2022 Isaiah 25:8 says, “He will swallow up death forever! The Sovereign LORD will wipe away all tears… The LORD has spoken!” (NLT). God could have said death will cease or come to an end. … Continue reading →

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