Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean – Proverbs 14:4a Have you ever noticed that when you are the only one at home, it is easier to keep the house exactly as you like it? But when everyone is home, a little bit of chaos seems to take over. … [Continue reading]
Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
I borrowed the title of this post from a song written by Bo Diddley and also recorded by Eric Clapton, but it seemed appropriate for my topic. In responding to the cultural climate, unfortunately large segments of the church fall prey to one of … [Continue reading]
A man convinced against his will . . .
"Always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth." (2 Timothy 3:7, ESV) One of the things that cannot be ignored when making a case for the truth of Christianity is the role of the will in recognizing the truth. I am reminded of … [Continue reading]
Barnhouse on the Love of God
The whole of the story of salvation would be nonsense were it not for the fact that the very nature of God is love. But we must not be confused into thinking that God is love apart from any other attribute. In fact, if you say that God is love … [Continue reading]
