Ornamental Holiness or Organic Worship

Do you know what Spanx are? They are discreet, sliming, undergarments designed to keep everything tight, conceal the truth, and improve your figure. You do not have to exercise to look better. You do not have to eat differently to enjoy a more hour-glass shape. You only need to purchase their product, squeeze yourself into their mold, and hold your breath. Are you familiar … More Ornamental Holiness or Organic Worship

Loathing Self, Looking to Jesus, Laughing at the Devil

In 1739, Charles Wesley penned the lyrics to “O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing.” The fourth verse is especially encouraging. Let’s spend a few minutes reminding ourselves of the Gospel as presented by one of our church fathers. His blood can make the foulest clean; his blood availed for me. What do we learn in the Bible? … More Loathing Self, Looking to Jesus, Laughing at the Devil