The following is taken from J.C. Ryle's great book Practical Religion. Ryle was the Anglican Bishop at Liverpool back in the 1800s. Read his books and you will find yourself quite well-grounded in the faith. What Ryle says here about the Christian and prayer is very insightful for us when we apply it not only to… Continue reading The Abuser’s Claim to be a Christian Examined in Light of Prayer
Author: Jeff Crippen
I am the pastor of Christ Reformation Church in Tillamook, Oregon, arriving here in 1993. I have been a pastor since 1983 and was a police officer for 12 years before that. My wife and I have been married since 1971. Verla is a medical assistant at a local clinic and in our spare time we like to hunt, fish, and ride our motorcycle.
Foolish Naivete About Evil Disqualifies a “Counselor”
John 8:42-44 Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I came not of my own accord, but he sent me. Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to hear my word. You are… Continue reading Foolish Naivete About Evil Disqualifies a “Counselor”