Calvary Baptist Church - Canyon Texas - David Crump, Pastor

Have you ever been really tired of who you are? Have you ever really wanted to change? Have you ever tried to change yourself, but been unsuccessful? The deck is stacked against us. How can we know our desires, when our hearts are deceitful (Jeremiah 17:9) “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” Sin deceives us too (Hebrews 3:13) “But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.” 2 Samuel 12:1-10 How can we change when we cannot see the problem? Have you tried, but been unable to change? How can we change when we cannot see the depth of the problem? Hebrews 4:12-13 We can know ourselves by being in the word of God. It is a terrifying thought that my motives and thoughts can be discovered and laid bare before a Holy God. “I have never seen anyone of whom I dared to believe that he had the honesty and courage to be alone with God’s word.” Soren Kierkegaard "It is human for a person to shrink fr