The book of Ezekiel prophesies that many nations will come to destroy Israel led by a nation from the north God will neutralize this attempt and pour out his judgment on the attackers In this message Pastor Lutzer ponders the sovereignty the terror and the mercy of God When the King destroys the nations the stage is set for the return of Christ This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Success often leads to pride but have you ever considered that failure can lead to pride Many people hit rock bottom and rather than fall upon the mercy of God or others continue to pridefully look for ways to get themselves out of the situation save face and restore their dignity But that's not the spirit Jesus wants from sinners who realize they are at rock bottom in their sin and desire to come to Him As He continues the parable of the prodigal son Jesus reminds us that the posture we bring to Him matters just as much as [... more]

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Dr Stanley clarifies the relationship between God's mercy our salvation and His holiness [... more]

The people of Galilee were shocked that God would allow some of their kinsmen be murdered but Jesus told them they were astonished for the wrong reason Today R C Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke encouraging us never to take the mercy of God for granted Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

A beloved portrayal of the gospel itself the parable of the prodigal son is a story that we should be eager to hear again and again Today R C Sproul celebrates the lavish mercy of God toward prodigal sinners like ourselves Get R C Sproul's Teaching Series 'The Parables of Jesus' on DVD with a Digital Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org parables-of-jesus Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Most mornings I recite the Lord rsquo s Prayer I rsquo m not worth much for the new day until I rsquo ve grounded myself in those words Recently I rsquo d said only the first two words mdash ldquo Our Father rdquo mdash when my phone rang It startled me as it was a m Guess who The phone display read mdash ldquo Dad rdquo Before I had a chance to answer the call quickly ended I guessed my dad had called by mistake Sure enough he had Random coincidence Maybe but I believe we live in a world [... more]

The Old Testament prophets wrote of a messenger who would prepare God's people for the arrival of the long-promised Messiah Today R C Sproul looks again at the song of the Benedictus in the gospel of Luke to see this prophecy's fulfillment in John the Baptist Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

For thy mercy is great unto the heavens [... more]

When Roman soldiers brutally killed some Israelites who were worshiping the people asked Jesus why God allowed it to happen His response was surprising Today R C Sproul shows how this episode from the gospel of Luke provides needed perspective on the holiness and mercy of God Get R C Sproul's Commentary on the book of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Join Chip as he sketches a profile of a mature Christian who's sold out to Jesus If you've ever wondered what a real-life born again Christian looks like this message is your opportunity He tells us that there's no way this kind of life-change happens without the grace and mercy of God - and that it's not about trying harder it's about a rubber-meets-the-road reality check [... more]

A beloved portrayal of the gospel itself the parable of the prodigal son is a story that we should be eager to hear again and again Today R C Sproul celebrates the lavish mercy of God toward prodigal sinners like ourselves Get 'The Parables of Jesus' Teaching Series on DVD for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org parables-of-jesus Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

The compassion and the righteousness of our Savior are not at odds Today R C Sproul calls attention to Jesus' encounter with the adulterous woman reminding us that it is not by our works but by the great mercy of God that we can stand in His presence Get 'Face to Face with Jesus' with R C Sproul on DVD for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org face-to-face-with-jesus Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

In this episode Captain Ken Argot addresses a very difficult question we received from a listener How can God love someone who has hurt someone who loves God The grace and mercy of God is something we'll never fully understand this side of eternity But Ken does a great job of unpacking this question and shares a powerful prayer for anyone in this place today Series SKEPTICS WELCOME https salvationarmysoundcast org wordsoflife [... more]