December 8, 2020

Between COVID-19 and the presidential election, this year’s events have contributed to and exposed the always present sin of anxiety. Recently, the New York Times published an article highlighting a remedy—edible marijuana—which grows in usage and acceptability in our society. To combat the stress caused by the November 3rd election, some people turned to a …

October 6, 2016

Are you stressed out? So was Spurgeon. For most of his ministry, Spurgeon wobbled between illness and anxiety. He burned most of his calories preaching, teaching, writing, visiting, and giving himself to what his wife called the “multiplied labors of his exceptionally busy life” (Autobiography 2:16). “A pastor’s work is an anxious one” (An All-Round Ministry, 257). Spurgeon’s life energetically blended mission …

January 12, 1862

A Cure for Care    Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7        No one precept contains the whole of a believer's duty; but usually in Scripture, the precepts rise one above the other, like those stone steps by which the traveller in Egypt ascends to the pinnacle of the …

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