Posts Tagged with "New Year"

On Sunday CJ reminded us that there is nothing more important for us in 2023 than to long for God's Word--reading our Bibles to awake and deepen our affections for Him. Below you'll find a list of CJ's recommended resources to help us do just that. Reading the Bible Supernaturally: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture by John Piper When I Don't Desire God:...

"New Years finds me employed. I compare it to a hill on the road, from the top of which I endeavor to look back on the way that the Lord has led me thus far through the wilderness. I look around to contemplate the difference his goodness has made between my situation, and that of thousands of my fellow creatures. I then look forward and perceive that I am drawing apace to ...

"It should be the subject of grateful admiration that the great God allows himself to be compared to anything which will set forth his great love and care for his own people." Charles Spurgeon "It is precisely in the commonplace and familiar scenes of life where we see our Savior's constant provision. We love him because He does not just meet us in the critical times but ...

Beginning a new year presents us with an opportunity to freshly appreciate the treasure God has given us in the Scriptures, and to renew our devoted pursuit of God through his Word. Here are some suggested resources to encourage you in that great pursuit. Scripture Reading Plans Many things go undone because of the absence of a planand there is no shortage of plans for...

This post is based on C.J. Mahaney's sermon, A New Year's Resolution, given on January 1, 2016. During this time of New Year's resolutions, Sunday's sermon reminded us that there is "one thing" that we should set our hearts on accomplishing this year: to gaze upon the beauty and majesty of God. Read Psalm 27:1-6. In verse 3, David says, "Though an army encamp against me...

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Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville, as we head into the unknowns of another year, let us resolve to trust God as, “the blessed Pilot of my future, as of my past.”...