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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

The Lloyd-Jones Legacies: Part 3


THE LOCAL CHURCH IS ALWAYS THE PRIMARY MEANS OF EVANGELISM
Martyn Lloyd-Jones was a firm believer in the local church, as am I.  He was, of course, sympathetic to every evangelistic endeavor that did not compromise any Biblical truth; but he believed that the gospel preached in a worshipping church, and in a local setting, has [...]

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Depression: Discussion


Welcome to the discussion we’re continuing from the Wednesday night Q&A.  Feel free to ask further questions or share your thoughts and experiences.
Please keep it civil & seek edification rather than confrontation.  There are many views and perspectives, even among the experts.  Our goal over the course of this month has been to open the [...]

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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Weekend Word: Contentment


Paul writes to the Philippians:  “Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. 12 I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, [...]

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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Reasons joy is lost


Part two in our series on depression took us to some of the reasons that Christians lose joy and even struggle with depression.
I ended on the note of how to respond to these reasons and I did so with a quote from D.M. Lloyd-Jones.  I was asked after the evening to consider posting this quote [...]

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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

This is true. We are all beggars.


Sunday was for us a simple look back at the penal substitutionary sacrifice of Jesus Christ for sin and sinners.  I received this hymn in the mail from Suzanne Nunnick and I thought I’d post it instead of my usual ramblings.
Thanks Suzanne…
SHALL I CRUCIFY MY SAVIOR
Shall I crucify my Savior when for me He bore [...]

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About Todd

Name: Todd Johnson
Location: Grass Valley, CA
Contact: todd@crossroadslive.com
About: Todd is the husband of Sharon, the father of Morgan, Caleb, Makenzie & Claire, and a pastor at Crossroads Church.

Verse of the Week

“Yet it was kind of you to share my trouble… Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit… And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. 20 To our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.”

- Philippians 4:14-20 ESV

Now

Reading:

“Worship Matters” by Bob Kauflin

“Just Do Something” by Kevin DeYoung

“The Screwtape Letters” by C.S. Lewis

“Surprised by Hope” by NT Write

“Pathway to Freedom” by Alistair Begg

Listening:

U2 - No Line on the Horizon

Archives:

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