Here is my first blog for 2019, which will be short and sweet. I have of recent been listening to the City of God audio-book (obviously recorded by somebody else). City of God was written by St. Aurelius Augustine (AD 354-430), a philosopher and theologian from the Latin (Western) church fathers. He served as the … Continue reading Augustine On Devil’s Temples and Haunts of Deceits
Wesley on Reading and Prayer
The other day Hank Hanegraaff read this little quote from John Wesley on the importance of reading and prayer for the pastor. I imagine what is good for the pastor is good for the layman as well, as we are all part of a glorious priesthood of believers… Blessings to all.... — WGN
The Soap and Centerpiece of Colossians 1:15-20
A bar of soap. One of those common household items that gets used on a daily basis. Soap bars fresh out of the wrapper have smooth edges and the brand name etched on the surface is clear and legible. But, over time and daily washing erodes the soap bar into a misshapen lump — a … Continue reading The Soap and Centerpiece of Colossians 1:15-20
Grappling Well with Evil
One of the best books in 2017 for Christian apologetics which I have come across is Why Does God Allow Evil? Compelling Answers for Life’s Toughest Questions by Clay Jones, associate professor of Christian apologetics at Biola University. Every Christian comes face to face with the problem of resolving the goodness of God and the … Continue reading Grappling Well with Evil
Jesus, Micah, and the Mountain of the House of the Lord
It has really been a while since the last time I posted something in this blog. Way too long! But, lately I have been meditating upon Micah 4:1-5 on the establishment of the mountain of the house of the Lord, and I thought it be well to post something on just that. Micah 4:1-5 anticipates … Continue reading Jesus, Micah, and the Mountain of the House of the Lord
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