by Brian | Apr 7, 2012 | Hymns
A hymn by Isaac Watts: Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain Could give the guilty conscience peace Or wash away the stain. But Christ, the heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away; A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they. My faith would lay...
by Brian | Apr 6, 2012 | Meditations
“At the cross Jesus dies utterly alone, condemned by Rome and abandoned by the nation, his people, his followers, and even the Father.” (James Edwards, in The Gospel According to Mark, on Mark...
by Brian | Apr 6, 2012 | Meditations
Pastor Joe taught today at the Penn State Abington Christian fellowship (typically Josh Focht teaches). During the study he offered this thought: In heaven, the only things that are man-made are the wounds in Jesus’ hands and...
by Brian | Apr 6, 2012 | Bible Study
Over at the Blue Letter Bible Blog they’re going to be running a series with Justin Alfred (who taught at the Calvary Chapel Bible College) giving an introductory look at Biblical Hebrew. They’re starting with Psalm 23. Check it out: ...
by Brian | Apr 5, 2012 | Thursday Theology
One of the most unique things in the biblical revelation of God is His “three-in-one” nature. The doctrine of the Trinity sets our God apart from every other view of what God may be like. But then, it’s really confusing too. Fortunately, like all...
