Tozer: pathways into revivalSeptember 20, 2015Ray Ortlund1. Get thoroughly dissatisfied with yourself. Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. . . . When speaking of earthly…Read More
A beautiful alternativeSeptember 18, 2015Ray Ortlund“Revival occurs as a group of people who, on the whole, think they already know the gospel discover they do…Read More
Gospel doctrine, gospel cultureSeptember 17, 2015Ray OrtlundGospel doctrine creates a gospel culture. The doctrine of grace creates a culture of grace, as Jesus himself touches us…Read More
New Renewal Ministries websiteSeptember 16, 2015Ray OrtlundJani and I are excited to let our friends know about the new website at Renewal Ministries: www.renewalministries.com. RM exists…Read More
Never betterSeptember 16, 2015Ray Ortlund“Be not afraid at His sweet, lovely and desirable cross, for although I have not been able because of my…Read More
At any cost, in any way, through any meansSeptember 15, 2015Ray Ortlund“It is one thing to love the Lord and His service, and quite something else to have an inexpressible longing…Read More
Five marks of revived churchesSeptember 12, 2015Ray OrtlundJ. I. Packer, writing in God in our Midst (Ann Arbor, 1987), pages 24-35, proposes that, among the variety of…Read More
A responsive reading for 9/11September 11, 2015Ray OrtlundLeader: “Come now, let us reason together,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as…Read More
Outdo one another in showing honorSeptember 8, 2015Ray Ortlund“Outdo one another in showing honor.” Romans 12:10 “They who avow the doctrines distinguished by the name of Calvinistic, ought,…Read More
The gospel, even the gospel, without loveSeptember 6, 2015Ray Ortlund“If we are Christians and do not have upon us the calling to respond to the lostness of the lost…Read More
How Edwards defined the meaning of lifeSeptember 5, 2015Ray Ortlund“In the Edwardses’ world, the meaning of life was found in intense loves, including earthly loves.” George M. Marsden, Jonathan…Read More