SACRIFICES II
In yesterday’s Journal entry I compared the Old and New Covenant forms of sacrifices. Under the Law (primarily in Leviticus) we find the meticulous instructions […]
Journals
SACRIFICES I
In the Old Testament there were required sacrifices for sin, for purification, for reconciliation, worship and thank offerings. The required sacrifices were bulls, (red heifers, […]
NATURE’S PACE
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) writer, poet and philosopher wrote:“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” When I read this, it reminded me of […]
THE CRUCIFIXION
Cole Feix, minister and author wrote: “On that day, the innocent Lamb of God was slain on a cross. I always think of Bruce Shelley’s […]
CHILDREN OF GOD
I am still thinking some about yesterday’s Journal entry Friends of God. There was something in the ‘friendship’ idea that just did not grab me […]
FRIENDS OF GOD
The Book of Exodus mentions that, “The Lord would speak with Moses face to face, just as a man speaks with his friend” (Exodus 33:11). Isaiah […]
FIGHT UNTIL IT’S OVER II
In yesterday’s Journal entry I wrote about the three enemies that the Lord has conquered: the devil, death (fear of death), and sin. (Hebrews 2:14-18) […]
FIGHT UNTIL IT’S OVER I
In Hebrews 2 we are given a great victory message. We are told that Jesus through his death has destroyed the devil, death (the fear […]
WALKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE
Seth Barnes, missions with youth organizer wrote:‘What I See When I Walk with Young People’ “I see authenticity – They don’t want to play church. […]
SOUND RULES
“Two sound rules ought to be observed—one is: never to ask what you have no right to know—the other rule is never to tell other […]