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A SPIRITUAL ANALYSIS OF AND REMEDY FOR LUST OF THE EYES

I recently heard a reading of this essay by Reinhard Hütter, and I was able to find the original publication online. As a pastor, I have counseled many Christians who struggle with pornography, and I know that there are many more brothers and sisters who are in the same bondage. Hütter points us to, what […]

Harvest Blessing Devotional: Thankful for Trouble

By Scott Martin, 11/11/2020 Introduction When I was asked to deliver the devotional at the 2020 Harvest Blessing Dinner, I knew I wanted to speak about thankfulness. Although many of us haven’t spent the past weeks doing much harvesting, harvest dinners have always been a time of thanksgiving for abundance and provision since probably the […]

Testimonies of Grace, Part 5

We asked our congregation for some ways that God had blessed or grown them during this difficult time. Here are some of our family’s responses: This quarantine has been a blessing in disguise for me.   Over the past two years several of my friends became widows and last month I nearly lost a very dear […]