All Things, Even The Weather

“All things are in the hands of God, have Him for their Author, and are directed and governed by Him to such ends as are most suitable to His wise providence. Whoever complains of the weather–complains of the God who ordains the weather!”
–William Law–

When We Complain About The Weather

A.W. Pink  ”The Sovereignty of God”
“He spreads snow like wool; He scatters frost like ashes; He throws His hailstones like crumbs.  Who can withstand His cold?  He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.”
Psalm 147:15-18
What a declaration is this! The changes of the elements are beneath God’s sovereign control. It is God who withholdsthe rain–and it is God who gives the rain . . [...]

Theologian Dream Team

On the most recent ‘Ask Anything Wednesday’, Albert Mohler was asked, “If you could put together a team of theologians, (dead or alive) who would make the list?”.  His response was:

Athanasius of Alexandria
Augustine of Hippo
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Jonathan Edwards

My question to you is:
What five individuals would make your theologian dream team?

That Unclean Donkey Is Yourself

Charles Spurgeon
“You must redeem the firstborn donkey with a lamb. But if you do not redeem it–you must kill the donkey by breaking its neck!” Exodus 34:20
Every firstborn creature must be the Lord’s–but since the exceptions. The donkey is His due–but He will not accept it; He will not abate the claim–but yet He cannot be pleased with [...]

Flesh Pleasing Pulpit Opiates

J. A. James
Dislike to Ministerial Faithfulness Stated and Explained
They are a rebellious people, deceptive children, children who do not obey the Lord’s instruction. They say to the seers, “Do not see,” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy the truth to us. Tell  us flattering things! Prophesy illusions! Get out of the way!  Leave the pathway. Rid us [...]