Dialogue 35 — Apologetics
Acts 17:22–23 (NKJV) Then Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are very religious; for as I was passing through and considering the objects of your worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, the One whom you […]
Time on Our Side
Celtic Spiritual Poetry (22)Deliver, Jesus, my soul from every vengeance, as you delivered Martin from the priest of the idol. Deliver me, Jesus, for the sake of your followers, as you delivered Patrick from poison in Tara. – Oengus mac Oengobann, The Martyrology of Oengus, Irish, 9th century[1] And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the […]
Patrick’s Vision
Patrick’s vision filled Him with courage and resolve. He fled his captor, and began the journey of following the Lord which would, in the words of Thomas Cahill, “save civilization”. Today’s excerpt from Patrick: A Devotional History is found on pages 36 and 37: “I have no problem believing Patrick’s report. God had a special work for […]
The Foolish Servant
Matthew 25: Wise and Foolish (4) Pray Psalm 78.1-4.Give ear, O my people, to my law;Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.I will open my mouth in a parable;I will utter dark sayings of old,Which we have heard and known,And our fathers have told us.We will not hide them from their children,Telling to the generation to come the […]
God Hears and Answers Our Prayers
We may rest assured that the better a being is, the more willing he is to forgive, and the best and highest of all is ever ready to blot out the transgressions of his creatures.