Tag Archives: pride
The Benefits of Affliction.
Psalms 119:71 “It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.” This seems like a very strange statement to such a pleasure seeking, indulgent, pampered generation like our own. In many of our churches … Continue reading
Stay at Home Slugs Part Six.
This is the last installment on this particular subject: Proverbs 31:10-12 “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no … Continue reading
Stay at Home Slugs Part 1
“The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love … Continue reading
Are you Afraid of the Bible?
Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? Jeremiah 23:29 I believe that many Christians are afraid of the Word of God. They are afraid that it … Continue reading
An Open Letter to Christmas Haters…
Romans 14:5 “One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.” We live in a strange day. I have Christian friends who detest Christmas. When I was … Continue reading
There Is Coming a Day.
“We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised. Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and … Continue reading
Looking for the Perfect Church
Ephesians 4:1-3 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; Endeavouring to keep the unity of the … Continue reading
Unreasonable and Wicked Men
And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. … Continue reading
Deadly Poison – Part One
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. {James 3:8} Some times I feel like standing up and saying; “Hi, I’m Shawn and I’m an Independent Fundamental Baptist”. I think I am recovering but … Continue reading
“Great Men are Almost Always Bad Men?”
“Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. For I have given you an example, … Continue reading
The Christian Excavator 