Allie scanned her news feeds. Nothing. No strange sightings. No talk of an alien invasion, of a zombie apocalypse, of vampires, or worse, demonic possessions. How could she ask?

In his December 16, 1860 sermon, A Blow at Self-Righteousness, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the “Prince of Preachers,” noted that, Tens of thousands of sermons have been preached against self-righteousness, and yet it is as necessary to turn the great guns of the law against its walls to-day…

I’ve already been changed. The moment God called me to be his I was changed. My nature was changed. My heart attitude turned from rebellion toward God to love for God. My disbelief became belief. My heart’s inclination switched from disobedience to obedience. My admiration…