At the outset of this post, I must offer the caveat that what I have heard and what I was taught may be two different things. The Christianity that I have ingested in my church experience may not be what was intended by those who were teaching. I … [Continue reading]
Leon Morris on the Triumph of Christ
"Jesus knew that He would die. But He was in perfect command of the situation. He knew that the death He was dying was the worst that the forces of evil could do to Him, and He knew that He would rise triumphant. He said that He would rise, and He … [Continue reading]
Righteousness before men
This is the 19th post in the Sermon on the Mount Series. "Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven." Matthew 6:1 From what I can see of myself and the … [Continue reading]
An encouragement to love
Jesus told us that the church is to be characterized and identified by our love (see John 13:35). In most social organizations, respect and love for fellow members can be found. One can experience love and acceptance in a variety of social … [Continue reading]
