We are entering into the concluding portion of the Beatitudes. And it is with more than a little bit of bitter sweetness in my soul that I do so because my private study to prepare for these messages has been so rich. I am going to miss it, but I trust that the Lord has other things has for us in the days to come.
My clearest recollection of my first episode with persecution involved my departed father. I had been a Christian for a number of months and I wasn’t particularly aggressive in sharing Christ with him. But something about the transformation that the Holy Spirit had worked in my heart offended him...
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The Resentment of Sinners "The resentment of sinners"--this explains so very much the hostility of the anti-Christian workplace, when you quietly and respectfully decline to participate in their wicked and hedonistic sin, when you quietly stand apart from their toxic backstabbing gossip and don't participate in it, especially when you work with a group of toxic, resentful women.
Don is the founding pastor of Truth Community Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. He holds Master of Divinity and Master of Theology degrees with highest honors from The Master's Seminary.
He had previously served as an elder at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California....