The following is an excerpt from Harold Hoehner’s commentary on Ephesians 4:16. I had read this section in my Exegesis of Ephesians class as required reading and I never finished the blog entry. I hope it blesses you and how you cherish unity within your local church. Throughout, Paul makes it clear that the ultimate source … More Growing in Unity
This is an excerpt from Spurgeon prayer called “Help from on High.” Lord Jesus, take from us now everything that would hinder the closest communion with God. Any wish or desire that might hamper us in prayer remove, we pray thee. Any memory of either sorrow or care that might hinder the fixing of our … More Watch What You Pray For
If you’re like me, then your Facebook “likes” section is filled with a multicolored, unorganized, highly assorted mix of different things. If you’d take a peek at this page, you would run into things like sports pages (the NBA of course), politics and news pages (not just Fox News), food pages, blogs, movies, theologians, and so much more. … More 6 Ways to Redeem Your Social Media Feed
A while back my wife and I traveled to the Passages Bible Museum in Santa Clarita. This museum was filled with different exhibits and collections all dedicated to the history and transmission of the Scriptures. It served as a great apologetic to the veracity and historical integrity of the Bible. The trip was a delightful blessing … More The Museum of the Bible
William Cowper (pronounced “Cooper”) wrote many hymns. A couple of them include favorites like O for a Closer Walk with God or There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood. But if you didn’t know, Cowper’s life was filled with great tragedy and personal depression. His life serves as encouragement for us as believers who may … More Sadness and Singing: The Life of William Cowper
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