What should you pray for? How should you pray? In this lesson, John Horning addresses one of the most important patterns of a Christian’s life from the pattern of prayer given by Jesus in Matthew 6:9-13.
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Spiritual Disciplines: Reading the Bible
How does a Christian get stronger? What are the things God wants you to do to grow in your faith? In this lesson, John Horning teaches out of Psalm 119 to discuss why reading the Bible is so important for a Christian’s life.
Nehemiah 1-2 – Prayerful Faithfulness
What should our prayers be like? What behaviors surround prayer? In this lesson, John Horning starts a series following the life of Nehemiah with his knowledgeable, trustful, and ready prayers.
The Gospel Part 4: Salvation
What does it mean to accept the Gospel? What are the marks of a Christian? Out of Psalm 1, John Horning discusses the way of salvation and what it looks like in the life of an individual.
Emotions in Wisdom Personified
Wisdom the Woman Proverbs has always been a very precious book to me. Especially as a High Schooler, I had a strong desire to be wiser than my age. I have always recognized that my youth would be the window of my greatest capability, and I wanted to ensure that the saying “youth is wasted […]
My Resolutions
Context A little over a year ago, I read a biography of Jonathan Edwards — a preacher of the First Great Awakening — written by Dr. Steven J. Lawson. The title is The Unwavering Resolve of Jonathan Edwards, and I would certainly recommend reading it. While Dr. Lawson tends to whitewash the figures about whom […]
The Secret of Satisfaction
The Pain of Pursuit I have never been satisfied by a meal. Never once in my life have I finished eating and not felt the desire to taste more, if not for the fullness of my stomach. Rather than feeling satisfaction, the craving for food had simply dissipated — in some cases, I had had […]