Faith and Faithfulness

Saving faith leads to sanctified faithfulness, and this is the patten of all who are members of the household of faith. These two aspects — saving faith and sanctified faithfulness — ought not be combined as many do in certain religious communities. One is not gradually converted by faithfulness. The declaration of righteousness given by God is not slowly infused. … More Faith and Faithfulness

I Found Another Saint

This morning, in reading 2 Chronicles 17, I found another hero. The inspired testimony of Jehoshaphat thrilled me. Allow me to summarize his spiritual resume: He abandoned the spiritual duplicity practiced by his father. He sought God. He walked faithfully after God. He had a courageous heart in the ways of the Lord. He took out the pagan high … More I Found Another Saint