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Welcome! This blog is dedicated to those reforming legalists who want nothing more than to rest wholly in the finished work of Calvary's Lamb. It is my aim to provide helpful insights and posts to help those struggling with the sin of works righteousness fight the fight of faith and come to rest in Christ's finished work. My name is Matthew Blair and I am a dog groomer (yep, a groomer), reformed in my theology, husband to Rhoda, dad to Alexis and Savanah, and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. I would also like to invite you to visit my other blog "Life With A Bible", and my website dedicated to the works and life of Octavius Winslow!Archives
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The Value of Choice Devotional Reading
Nothing is more helpful and practical in Christian living than the habit of getting a verse or phrase of Scripture into the mind and heart in the morning. Its influence stays through the day, weaving itself into all the day’s … Continue reading
Advice On Reading
Richard Baxter “Make careful choice of the books which you read: let the holy scriptures ever have the pre-eminence, and, next to them, those solid, lively, heavenly treatises which best expound and apply the scriptures, and next, credible histories, especially … Continue reading
WTS blog partners program=FREE BOOKS!
If you sign up with the Westminster Theological Seminary bookstore’s blog partners program, you can earn strore credit. Simply provide links to items in their store and every click readers of your blog submit in your post gets credited to … Continue reading
“Growing In Christ” by J.I. Packer.
I recently began reading “Growning in Christ” by J.I. Packer and remembering Tony Reinke’s review at The Shepherds Scrapbook, I thought I’d echo his sentiment of the broad brush stroke of the Christian life as stated by Packer: “Being a … Continue reading
HEY! What are you lookin’ at?
For those of us who have a nasty tendency for morbid self introspection, I’d simply love to recommend a short book from John Piper called “When the Darkness Doesn’t Lift”. You can obtain the free downloadable .pdf here. Not only … Continue reading
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