Our Highest Pleasure

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Matt Jury under John Newton

It is our highest pleasure,
No less than duty’s call,
To love him beyond measure,
And serve him with our all.

John Newton (1725 – 1807)

HT: @crossway

The Echo of Gods’ Voice

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Matt Jury under John Donne

The Scriptures are God’s Voice: The Church is his Echo.

John Donne (1572-1631)

HT: @between2worlds

Pastor, Give Yourself to Prayer

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Matt Jury under Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Praying is the best studying.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)

HT: @hbcharlesjr

O Christ, Our Hope, Our Heart’s Desire

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Matt Jury under Music, Video

An Audience of One

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Matt Jury under Kirk Cameron

By God’s grace, I’m learning to ignore the crowds and live for an audience of One.

Kirk Cameron

HT: Sermonquotes.com

We’re Beggars, Not Creditors

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Matt Jury under Jonathan Edwards

They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, not as creditors.

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)

HT: @mmattinglyjr

Praying Is Loving

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Matt Jury under William Law

There is nothing that makes us love a man so much as praying for him.

William Law (1686 – 1761)

HT: Challies.com

The Pastor’s First Duty

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Matt Jury under John Owen

The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the Word.

John Owen (1616 – 1683)

HT: @tc4cp

Far above Riches

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Matt Jury under Music, Video

Happy Mothers’ Day, Mother of my children!

The Kind of Heart a Woman Should Have

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Matt Jury under C. S. Lewis

Subtitle: The Kind of Woman a Man Should Want

A woman’s heart should be so close to God that a man should have to chase Him to find her.

C. S. Lewis (1898-1963)

HT: @CSLewisDaily