Why Should One Repent?

Why Should One Repent?

In past posts, I considered Thomas Watson’s The Doctrine of Repentance and his six aspects of repentance. In this post, I would like to consider Watson’s reasons for why one should repent. The first reason is….. God’s sovereign command. “…but now he commands all...
Amos 8: A Time to Reap What Has Been Sown

Amos 8: A Time to Reap What Has Been Sown

A day is coming when everyone will reap what they have sown.  A day when every deed will be judged. A day when God will pay the wages for the work done. A day when each life will be held up against the plumb line of God’s Word. In Amos 8 we find such a day. Prior to...
Repentance Starts in Your Heart (Part 2)

Repentance Starts in Your Heart (Part 2)

By Dale Porter In my previous blog article, I stressed Psalm 51 takes a look at the real enemy that lives within every believer in Christ. That enemy is you as a sinner. Circumstances, people or God are not the real problem in life. It is you!!! And you need to be...
Repentance Starts in Your Heart (Part 2)

Repentance Starts in Your Heart (Part 1)

By Dale Porter What runs through your mind as a believer in Christ when Psalm 51 is mentioned? If you know the psalm’s background, you think of David’s sexual sin with Bathsheba and the murder of her husband. Because of this, it is easy to see David as the worst of...