The song "When I'm Gone" by 3 Doors Down begins this way: There's another world inside of me That you may never see There're secrets in this life That I can't hide Somewhere in this darkness There's a light that I can't find Maybe it's too far … [Continue reading]
A. W. Tozer on activity in the Church
A. W. Tozer wrote in The Pursuit of God in 1949: Right now we are in an age of religious complexity. The simplicity which is in Christ is rarely found among us. In its stead are programs, methods, organizations and a world of nervous activities … [Continue reading]
The scandal among us – Thoughts on Matthew 1
It reads like a boring genealogy, a long list of begats. Yet in the opening verses of his Gospel, Matthew is presenting the fact that there is scandal in the line of the Messiah. I find it interesting that Matthew not only mentions four women in the … [Continue reading]
Love without qualifications
John 13:35 - By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. Jesus is here indicating that love is to be the identifying mark of the believer. We are commanded to love, not love if . . . our love is to be not … [Continue reading]
