Introduction: We began last week to consider a trilogy of psalms that deal with the OT “Doctrine of Retribution,” and again, Derek Kidner’s commentary on psalms has... Read More »
This week, we are beginning a consideration of the justice of God in a world that is unjust. Our first glimpse of that justice is seen in Psalm 34, the first of three songs that form a... Read More »
A friend told me that he feels closest to God when he’s the busiest. He explained that when demands are the greatest, he finds himself most reliant on the Lord’s strength.... Read More »
My seventeen-year-old daughter Julie and a co-worker at a department store were meeting for lunch. He had some questions about life, and Julie was glad to talk to him about her faith.... Read More »
This week, we are beginning a consideration of the justice of God in a world that is unjust. Our first glimpse of that justice is seen in Psalm 34, the first of three songs that form a... Read More »
Introduction: Snapshots from life….
A mother weeps outside a courtroom where her daughter’s murderer has just been released on a technicality and pleads, “Is there... Read More »
Text: Mark 5:1-20
Introduction: Parents and grandparents are familiar with these words, “Tell me a story.” At night, that simple request from a 4 year old is sometimes good... Read More »
Text: Acts 13:1-13
Introduction: For many years I have been deeply involved in the missionary programs of the churches I’ve pastored. Mission conferences, mission budgets, and... Read More »