Psalm 78 was written by Asaph, one of the prominent priests appointed by King David to minister in the tabernacle (1 Chron. 25:1-31). Asaph also played the cymbals when the Ark of the Covenant was being moved from Obed-edom to Jerusalem (1 Chron. 15:16-19; cf. 2 Sam. 6:1-23; 1 Sam. 4:1-6:21). This psalm of Asaph … Continue reading God’s Faithfulness in Spite of Unfaithfulness
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
First blog post for December 3, 2017
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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