Servant of Christ, Reformed Christian, husband, lay evangelist. I am currently the lay leader of the Neighborhood Outreach Ministry at Grace Community Church located in Sun Valley, California. Neighborhood Outreach is an evangelism ministry which proclaims the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the local community through street evangelism, open air preaching, and door-to-door witnessing. The opinions on this blog do not necessarily represent the views of Grace Community Church, Grace to You, John F. MacArthur or any other associated ministries.
Some Thoughts on Church Mission Statements
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Mission statements are interesting things. It seems that most companies
have one. Some are more known than others. Some are clever. Others catchy.
I’ve see...
When was the last time Scripture surprised you?
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By C.J. Mahaney
This summer I had the privilege to preach three sermons at Solid Rock Church that
touch on surprising parts of Scripture. You can listen to...
Yes, but is it Art?
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This post is my obligatory review of Captain America: Civil War.
*The shorter version*: this is the Avengers movie we were looking for.
The longer versi...
In the Beginning, God
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[image: In the Beginning, God]
Why is self-reliance a dangerous illusion? John Piper opens Psalm 148:5 to
show that God alone gives and sustains life, call...
"Head" or "Heads" in Psalm 110
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Most evangelicals view Psalm 110 as Messianic. This is hard to deny in
light of the extensive use of the psalm in the NT (it is the most often
cited OT p...
A new day for Expository Thoughts
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I have been working on a number of developments lately with Expository
Thoughts. Be sure to mark our new page here and to read what we’ve been up
to. This ...
A Proclamation for Faith and Family Month
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The following is the text of a speech I delivered to the Lee County
Commissioners when they proclaimed June Faith, Family, and Responsible
Fatherhood Mon...
Receive The Display Case To Arrange a Room
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*Kitchen cabinet hardware* will help you arrange all your kitchen area
equipments. You may need this type of goods for allow you to very easily
open up a c...
Adjust contrast of a pdf free
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Closer to the eye of the shooter, this is because Preview is quite
literally applying a filter to each individual page of the PDF you are
saving. the proce...
I've Moved
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As of September, 2012, I will no longer be posting here at
hipandthigh.blogspot. My new home is,
*hipandthigh.wordpress.com*
Please update your blog roll...
There are Times . . .
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. . . When counselors may become so overwhelmed by a counselee’s situation
that, along with Job’s wife, they want to say something like, ”Curse God
and die...
Does the Book of Revelation Apply to Us Today?
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How should we read the book of Revelation? Does the message of this book
only apply to some faraway time in the future? In this brief clip, W.
Robert God...
Ray Bradbury on Space Travel
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In the course of my tech research I found the following video of Mike
Wallace interviewing Ray Bradbury in the wake of the Apollo 11 moon
landing. Here’s t...
Are We are Called to be Holy?
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by Mike Ratliff 45 For I am Yahweh who brought you up from the land of
Egypt to be your God; thus you shall be holy, for I am holy.’” Leviticus
11:45 (LSB)...
Music Appreciation
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by Phil Johnson
This item is adapted and expanded from a post I made in June of 2005, the
first week I began blogging.
ric Satie is one of Darlene's favor...
Hope in the Lord
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We were blessed to have Dr. Brian Borgman, pastor of Grace Community Church
in Minden, NV preach God’s word to us today at King's Church, Peoria, AZ.
His...
A Tribute to John MacArthur, Jr, 1939-2025
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A Tribute to John MacArthur, Jr, 1939-2025
Terry L. Johnson
Jul 17, 2025
I first started attending Grace Community Church my freshman year of
college. A gr...
The Fourth Commandment: Remember The Sabbath
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What Is The Fourth Commandment Of The 10 Commandments? In Deuteronomy 5:12,
the fourth commandment states: “Observe the Sabbath day ...
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A Friend You Should Not Make
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Gregory of Nazianzus said of his good friend Basil in the fourth century AD
that they “seemed to be two bodies with a single spirit.” Likewise,
Aristotle...
Rejoice And Be Exceedingly Glad!
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He died a real death, but now he lives a real life, he did lie in the tomb,
and it was no fiction that the breath had departed from hi...
What is the Sunday Assembly For?
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I've been meaning to post on this subject for some time but keep getting
sidetracked. My thoughts have been gelling for quite a while after years of
pon...
A La Carte (June 26)
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IVF and the fractured right / Who should be admitted to the Lord’s Supper?
/ Dying a slow death well / Moral plausibility structures / Should children
serv...
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