... "It is both the privilege and duty of every Christan to pursue godliness, to train himself to be godly, to study diligently the practice ... godliness." (pp.14) Dr. Bridges goes on to point out that "devotion is not an activity; it is an attitude ... God in our lives. May we be a stamp of His goodness to the lost. Godliness. Humility. All for His honor. In His Graces~Pamela If you choose ...

... 't care about human reputation. On the other hand, don't give reason for others to speak poorly of you. ... There would be no unbelievers if we were the Christians we should be. Everyone would convert to godliness if we generally kept the commandments of Christ, suffered through insults, blessed when we were cursed, and did good when treated poorly." —John Chrysostom, from Homily ...

By Mark Baddeley Jennie and I are pursuing a series on self-knowledge in the context of godliness and ministry, and we have been looking at personality tests as a kind of ‘idiot's guide’ ... here are some thoughts of dangers these tools can have, as well as thoughts about how to use even those weaknesses to promote godliness and wise living. 1. ‘I'm like this. Deal ...

 1 Timothy 4:8 8 For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come. Matthew 5:16  16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven  Psalm 46:1  1 God is our refuge and strength,    & ...

Wow! what the hell is this? (Guvnah's lifts his handsomely chiselled jaw from the floor) Truly amazing. An employee of Grainger PLC Tim Nicholson has had his appeal for unfair dismissal upheld by an employment tribunal on the grounds that his environmental/Green beliefs were so deeply held that they amounted to a "religious" belief!! Tim Nicholson: A green martyr - Climate ...

It’s that time again! All persons wishing to take part in the fall clean up and dust busting in our church, please write your name and telephone number on the sign up sheet in the Narthex. Clean up will take place on Saturday, November 14, and November 21, 2009 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Contact Pastor Weldon Smith.