by Brian | Nov 6, 2020 | Meditations
One of the interesting phrases the New Testament uses to describe what it means to be a Christian is “in Christ.” As believers, we are “in Christ.” There are so many layers to this idea. Here’s one: In 1 Corinthians 1:30-31, Paul writes,...
by Brian | Nov 4, 2020 | Current Events, Meditations
Psalm 72, with glorious glimpses into the future, of the ruler we’re all waiting for: Give the king Your judgments, O God, And Your righteousness to the king’s Son. He will judge Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with justice. The mountains will...
by Brian | Nov 2, 2020 | Culture, Current Events
With the way things have been for most of 2020, you could be forgiven for thinking that politics have totally taken over the world. But followers of Jesus should push back on this sentiment. Is everything in life political? People will be voting tomorrow. That, of...
by Brian | Oct 31, 2020 | Hymns
A hymn for Saturday Morning: We plow the fields and scatter The good seed on the land, But it is fed and watered By God’s almighty hand: He sends the snow in winter, The warmth to swell the grain, The breezes, and the sunshine, And soft, refreshing rain. He only is...
by Brian | Oct 28, 2020 | Spiritual Life
I mentioned this passage from John Frame’s book The Doctrine of the Word of God (which I also posted last year) during the study on Monday night. Here it is… God’s speech to man is real speech. It is very much like one person speaking to another. God...