by Vance havner Douglas MacArthur said: “In war there is no substitute for victory.” There’s no substitute for victory over: – The World (James 4:4)– The Flesh (Romans 13:14)– The Devil (James 4:7) 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek revival, and encourage pastors.
RD: Would you say then that as long as we say this is the devil doing it we’re not there yet, but when we say this is God, that is the difference? You come to have to see that ultimately you have to say this is God… If it is God, then your primary motive is
"There is a lot of soft, sentimental talk about him today that brings no conviction. When Isaiah saw the Lord, he did not feel comfortable! Neither did Habakkuk nor Daniel nor Paul nor John. We want a picture of Him today that does not disturb us, that smiles at sin, and winks at iniquity. I remember a man who told me he wanted to hear no hell-fire sermons but rather about the meek and lowly Jesus. Yet the poor man did not seem to realize that the meek and lowly Jesus said more about hell than is reported from the lips of anyone else in the Bible! We need a true and complete vision of God in His holiness and Christ in His glory that will bring us to repentance." - Vance Havner
Repentance
"If the Holy Spirit was withdrawn from the church today, 95 percent of what we do would go on and no one would know the diffrence. If the Holy Spirit had been withdraw from the New Testament church, 95 percent of what they did would stop, and everybody would know the difference." - A. W. Tozer
Holy Spirit
"I believe in the security of the believers, but I also believe in the insecurity of make-believers." - J. Vernon McGee
Eternal Security
(adapted from an article by Kristine Kruczek Mains, permission of B&H Publishing Group) 1) No IMing until homework is done.2) Try to get in the habit of asking yourself on a regular basis: “Would what I am typing bring glory and honor to God? Would it make Him smile?”3) If you have a profile, would
An amazing thing happened a couple weeks ago. It was the opening day of the University of Central Florida’s new football stadium. This new $55 million dollar facility is a beauty. It has seats for over 43,000 screaming football fans, and on this day, every seat was filled. But something wasn’t right at the first
The CoveMichael CattI’ve just returned from a trip to the Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove. I was privileged to teach with Joe Horness and Ron Hutchcraft at a one day Minister’s Institute. There were leaders and laity from eight states present. After three 75-minute sessions, I was thrilled to be able to meet
Introduction Before his death June 29, 2001, at the age of 64, due to Pulmonary Fibrosis, Ronald Dunn had an extensive itinerate ministry of Bible teaching and preaching and served as the Minister-at-Large for the MacArthur Blvd. Baptist Church in Irving. He was also the president of LifeStyle Ministries, an organization that produces Bible study cassettes,
– Steve Wilkens. IVP Books. “Find answers, musings and wry comments on scores of questions about things you should have learned in Sunday School, but somehow didn’t.” 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek revival, and encourage pastors.
– Amy Orr-Ewing. IVP Books. “The Bible has withstood such criticism over the centuries, and it bears surprising relevance to this generation. Taking contemporary critics seriously, with refreshing honesty and wit, Is the Bible Intolerant? will help you understand the Bible and the world it inhabits today.” 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and
– John Stott. IVPBooks. “John Stott offers an alternative vision in this biblical approach to servant leadership. exemplified by the apostle Paul in his ministry to the church in Corinth. Above all, Stott reassures us that God is at work even in the midst of our human weakness.” 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by