Inheritances
Grace Economics (2) (5) “And you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying: ‘If a man dies and has no son, then you shall cause his inheritance to pass to his daughter. If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. If he has no brothers, then you shall […]
Putting a face to it
Viewing many cultural examples of masks, one wonders why Christianity didn’t produce them.
Jesus Near and Far
We can know Jesus because He is right at hand, with us always. At the same time, Jesus is seated on His glorious throne in heaven, and we can know Him there, too. Our readings are from the book, To Know Him. Here is a brief excerpt from pages 11 and 12: […]
Strong Souls
Ephesians 3.8-21 (3) Pray Psalm 42.1-3.As the deer pants for the water brooks,So pants my soul for You, O God.My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.When shall I come and appear before God?My tears have been my food day and night,While they continually say to me,“Where is your God?” Sing Psalm 42.1-3.(Nettleton: Come Thou Fount)As the […]
Other Plans
Acts 8:1–8 (ESV) And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. Devout men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him. But Saul was ravaging the church, and […]