By Evan Knies "The foundation of the true church was laid at a mighty cost. It needed that the Son of God should take our nature upon him, and in that nature live, suffer, and die, not for his own sins, but for ours. It needed that in that nature Christ should go to the …
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Meditations in 1 John: Do You Know God?
By Colton Corter "And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. 4 Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, 5 but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. …
Young Seminarian, What Does it Mean to Serve Your Local Church?
By Colton Corter We are always in the danger of couching our suspect motives in euphemisms that make them sound nobler than they are. I know this all too well. My "discernment" can be code for "rudeness" or my lack of a theological spine is spun off as "balance." I wonder if something similar has …
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One Honorable Man
By Evan Knies Today is Howard Coy's birthday. He's 90 years old. I could describe so many great qualities about this man, but I will just say a few. He has been faithful to His Lord, his wife, his church, and whatever job that has come his way. I had the privilege of meeting this …
Training To Be A Clay Pot
By Colton Corter One year into seminary and, as it turns out, I’m still really sinful. Despite all that I have learned and written I am still weak and needy. God has seen fit to give growth in godliness and yet I still feel resistance in my flesh to the gospel of free grace. The gospel is …