Repentance: The Joy-Filled Life
Ash Wednesday Sermon For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death. 2 Cor 7:10-11 Definition: Repentance is simple, but not easy:...
View ArticleAsh Wednesday: “We Are But Dust”
The Meaning of the Lenten Season Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Ps 51:10 KJV Ash Wednesday is the service and Lent is the season for repentance from phony...
View ArticleWho Are the Poor in Spirit?
The Spiritually Bankrupt Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matt. 5:3 NIV Every year, the gospel reading for Ash Wednesday is the Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount (Matt....
View ArticleWhat of Lent and Ash Wednesday?
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Ps 51:10 KJV Ash Wednesday is the service and Lent is the season for repentance from phony Christianity, pretend spirituality,...
View ArticleGodly vs. Worldly Sorrow
Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death. 2 Cor. 7:10 NIV Godly Sorrow: 1. Godly sorrow begins with the conviction of the Holy...
View ArticleForgive Us, Lord: Day One, Forty Days of Prayer
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me Ps 51:10, ESV Heavenly Father, we are grateful for this special day, Ash Wednesday, a day to remember that we are frail, weak,...
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