Lance Skifter

Husband, father, pastor, student, dog owner, coffee drinker (yes, in that order)

[Grace to You @gracetoyou]

Our hearts are heavy, yet rejoicing, as we share the news that our beloved pastor and teacher John MacArthur has entered into the presence of the Savior. This evening, his faith became sight. He faithfully endured until his race was run.

2 Timothy 4:1-8

[Lance Skifter @pastorlancefcc]

It's spiritually draining to come on here. It's easy to get swept up in the criticism and the criticism of the criticism. Prayer is the best possible thing we can do in this time.

[hbcharlesjr @hbcharlesjr]

If I please Jesus, it doesn’t matter whom I displease. If I displease Jesus, it really doesn’t matter whom I please. - Adrian Rogers

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"The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight." Proverbs 4:7

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@ErikReed Probably because no one has claimed President Biden is the "Christian" option. There was, and remains, a "savior" mentality around President Trump.

[Russell Moore @drmoore]

Here is my conversation with @chucktodd on @NBCNews @MeetThePress today, on character, morality, and the 2024 election:

https://t.co/5PGFb2UBKH

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@marcelluswiley I did a write-in in 2016 and I left the President section blank in 2020. I'd go with one of those two options again, if needed.

[Garrett Kell ن @pastorjgkell]

Preacher: I preach without notes and just speak from the heart

Also preacher:

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“It’s good to have goals, and plans, and ambitions but Christ has to be more important than your agenda” @hbcharlesjr #entrustconference

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Prayer is a wonderful privilege to enjoy, not a burdensome duty to endure. @hbcharlesjr #entrustconference

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“Prayer advertises your dependence on God.” @hbcharlesjr #entrustconference

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Q: What do you do when the Biblical text doesn't answer the question(s) you're asking?

A: Ask different questions

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“Christ was sent not to med wounded people or wake sleepy people or advise confused people or inspire bored people or spur on lazy people or educate ignorant people, but to raise dead people.” @daneortlund in Gentle and Lowly

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I can’t think of a nugget of wisdom that is more needed in this culture than Proverbs 16:21b

[21b] …and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

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Aaaaammmmmmmmmmmmeenn

[Rev. Benjamin Cremer @Brcremer]

I just want our world to hear us Christians advocate for the victims of gun violence more than it hears us advocating for our guns.

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Oh no! I wonder if my sons remembered that tomorrow is Mother's Day!? Hope they got their momma something!

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“Thank God that we have a God who understands that we don’t understand.” ~Bryan Walls at Faith Christian Church

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@NWBingham Probably on a bed with a pillow…

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@between2worlds Sometimes

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“Need other people less, love other people more.” Ed T. Welch. What a different world we’d live in!