FEAR AND COURAGE
“We do lose heart… and it happens to us so often. It happens when our fears, our intimate lifetime enemies, overtake our better hopes. It […]
Journals
WISDOM GONE BAD
Solomon is known as the “wisest man who ever lived.” This is based on the Lord speaking to Solomon in a dream at Gibeon and […]
MORE THAN KNOWING
Knowing about Jesus is not enough. Actions are required to release the knowledge we have of him. Otherwise we may just continue to pile knowledge […]
FOLLOWING THE HERD
Everyone likes to be one with the crowd, or rather, is afraid not to be. The power of popular opinion is far-reaching. Most of us […]
AGREE TO DISAGREE
One does not have to experience “Church Land” very long to know that there is “one of every kind” trying to meet the needs of […]
WHAT GOSPEL IS THAT?
“A church that doesn’t provoke any crises, a gospel that doesn’t unsettle, a word of God that doesn’t get under anyone’s skin, a word of […]
THE DAY WILL COME
C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) wrote, “What Does It Mean That God Became Human? I believe that God really has dived down into the bottom of […]
THE WATER OF LIFE
“I did not see a temple in the city, because its temple is the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb. The city has no need […]
KNOW IT ALL
I once heard my friend Andy Taylor say, “When you think you know it all… you are about as smart as you’re ever going to […]
GOD KNOWS OUR INMOST SOUL
Barnes Notes on the Old Testament for The Book of Amos chapter four says, “Their God whom they worshiped was but nature. Amos tells them, […]