Showing posts with label God's Will. Show all posts
Showing posts with label God's Will. Show all posts

Friday, April 19, 2013

How Sovereign Is God? – Justin Taylor

Charles Spurgeon:
I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less than God wishes—
that every particle of spray that dashes against the steamboat has its orbit, as well as the sun in the heavens—
that the chaff from the hand of the winnower is steered as the stars in their courses.
The creeping of an aphid over the rosebud is as much fixed as the march of the devastating pestilence—
the fall of sere leaves from a poplar is as fully ordained as the tumbling of an avalanche.
Does Scripture really teach this? I believe the answer is yes. Here is just a tiny sampling:

How Sovereign Is God? – Justin Taylor

Friday, February 17, 2012

Atheist Couple Sues School District to Remove ‘Under God’ from Pledge of Allegiance

(Christian Post)
Oral arguments were heard in a Massachusetts Superior Court on Monday over a lawsuit filed by an atheist couple who believe that their children are being discriminated against because the Pledge of Allegiance – which is said every day in Mass. public school classrooms under state law – contains the phrase "under God."

"The daily recitation in public schools of a pledge declaring that the nation is 'under God' is discriminatory toward atheists and humanists," David Niose, president of the American Humanist Association and lead attorney for the plaintiffs in the case, stated.
"No child should go to school each day to have the class declare that her religious beliefs are wrong in an exercise that portrays her and her family as less patriotic than believers."  MORE...

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Waiting for God's Will

(Steven Furtick) "A couple of days ago I started a short series on four signs that we still don’t get it. On some of the elementary things that are keeping us from launching into a whole new dimension in our relationship with God and the calling He has placed on our lives.
Today we pick up with the second sign. Since I did a promo post for our Easter worship experiences yesterday, I’ll do a special Friday post with the final two signs tomorrow.
Here’s the second sign that you still don’t get it:..."  More: