by jbrackbill | Aug 1, 2012 | Doctrine, Resources
Recently I finished reading J. C. Ryle’s book Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots (Hardcopy/Kindle) It was very refreshing to read a book on this from someone who generally is not entrapped with our own particular troubles in the area of...
by jbrackbill | Jul 24, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
In April we finished up a series through Paul’s Epistle to the church at Philippi. Near the end of that letter (Philippians 4:1-9) Paul address the issue of standing firm. His Spirit breathed counsel about standing firm is something that we need to constantly be...
by jbrackbill | Jul 19, 2012 | Church Philosophy
Some very important words by Albert Mohler at the end of a sad but devastatingly true article about preaching and the church. May God give and increase in us a thirst to hear the Word preached. Some observers of British life now estimate that in any given week Muslim...
by jbrackbill | Jul 17, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
Are you clinging, loving, trusting, and fearing the Lord? There are four verses in Joshua 23 and 24 that I have been praying over for myself and for all of us at The Bible Church. Clinging: Joshua exhorted the people of Israel to cling to the Lord in their new...
by jbrackbill | Jul 3, 2012 | Sermons
This past Sunday night we focused in on some biblical reasons for memorizing Scripture. Although more could be said, here are at least 6 Biblical reasons for purposefully and consistently memorizing God’s Word. Any true believe that reads these principles will...
