Psalm 119:97-104, the section labeled mem because every sentence begins with this letter, is about Bible study, or more accurately, Torah devotion. Today we look at v 97 and v 104. |inline Read more
Psalm 119:97-104, the section labeled mem because every sentence begins with this letter, is about Bible study, or more accurately, Torah devotion. Today we look at v 97 and v 104. |inline Read more
What a fun game for us. Good defense and the Bears made some great offensive adjustments in the 3d quarter to gain their momentum back. Check this out (at the Sports line at the bottom). What a lucky guess! Read more
Let nothing disturb thee, nothing affright thee; all things are passing, God never changeth! |inline Read more
Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.†Read more
Stars Hamo on priorities: Bible reading. |inline Read more
Here is the link to my article in Christianity Today on the emerging movement. Read more
I have of late received e-mails from some who are facing severe doubts about their life and about the Christian faith, and I have no capacity here to dissolve doubts by cooking them dry on some apologetic stove — by and large I don’t think doubts are dissolved so much as they are, by faith, put on our shoulders to be carried along with us. In other words, I think doubt and faith are not opposites; faith sometimes is what... Read more
Here’s a good question from Miroslav Volf’s book, The End of Memory: “But it is right to insist on the everlasting memory of suffered wrongs?” (Read this.) The question Volf is asking is if it is desirable or inevitable that we will forever remember those who have wronged us and what they have done to us? If you were abused or grossly mistreated or robbed unjustly of an opportunity in life, he is asking, do you want to come to... Read more
I get a new pair of “dress” shoes about every five years. I have two kinds: black and brown. My last two pairs of shoes were Born, but my black ones — bought about seven years ago — are now worn out. So, recently we went to my “Born” store. It had been so long since I had been there, the store no longer carried Born. Their style was more along the Skecher line. So, I went to the bookstore.... Read more
I really like what I read in Psalm 119:96: “To all perfection I see a limit, but your commands are boundless.” |inline Read more