Consider this an encouragement to all who have resolved to read their Bible’s in the new year. A few weeks into the new year, I’m sure believers who have made this commitment may have already grown weary of the task of daily Bible intake. It may be easier to think that a weekly exposure to … More What You Forfeit When You Don’t Read Scripture
It is no secret that electronic device are taking over our society. It is also no surprise either with how efficient they can be, we are now living in paperless world! The world of technology has changed the way we communicate, schedule/plan, and even exercise our spiritual disciplines. Many today come to church with iPads … More A Few Reasons to Use a Physically Bound Bible
Murray, David. Reset: Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2017. Recently, I finished reading this book after another local church pastor had recommended I read it. The author, David Murray, is Professor of Old Testament and Practical Theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. He holds a D.Min degree from Reformed International … More Book Review: “Reset: Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture” by David Murray
This is the final blog in a series of blogs that warn against finding happiness in the temporal things of this world. First, in blog 1 we explored the inadequacy of leisure and liquor. Second, in blog 2 we explored the inadequacy of real estate, assets, assistance, and finances. Third, in blog 3 we explored … More Gifts without God (Part 4)
This is the part 3 of the blog series, “Gifts without God.” This series encourages Christians not to place their happiness in the distractions of the holiday season. It is focused upon Solomon’s warnings in Ecclesiastes 2:1-11. We have already explored the warnings of leisure and liquor in part 1. Then, we examined the warnings … More Gifts without God (Part 3)
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