Alexander the Grudge

Today marked the final day of my first week of the semester. So far, I’ve thoroughly enjoyed Dr. Osborne’s New Testament Introduction class. We began by reviewing the Intertestamental Period, and today’s discussion was about Alexander the Great from Macedonia. The Greeks did not think the Macedonians posed any threat to them (they were considered … More Alexander the Grudge

WW: Idolatry

God does not like to have any creature set upon the throne of our affections; He will take away that comfort, and then He shall lie nearest our heart. If a husband bestows a jewel on his wife, and she so falls in love with that jewel as to forget her husband, he will take … More WW: Idolatry

Abide with Me

Here are a few verses from the hymn “Abide with Me.” Read slowly through these words and reflect on them. I will italicize some statements that personally stuck out to me. Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord with me abide. When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the … More Abide with Me