Tomorrow, President Obama is scheduled to speak to the nation’s school children. This speech has not yet taken place, and already Christians are lining up on both sides of the argument, ready to battle and accuse one another because of it.  I have been surprised at the reactions, the harsh words, accusations, and demands coming from both sides of …
An Holy Ecstasy of Wonder
“That God should pass by millions, and the lot of his electing love should fall upon you; that the Scripture, like the pillar of cloud, should have a dark side to others, but a light side to you; that to others it should be a dead letter, but to you the savor of life; that Christ should not only be …
On Memorizing Scripture
“If the Word stays not in the memory, it cannot profit. Some can better remember a piece of news than a line of Scripture; their memories are like those ponds where the frogs live, but the fish die.” ~Thomas Watson (from The Bible and The Closet, pg. 24)
What Is A Full Quiver?
The Bible calls debt a curse and children a blessing; but in our culture, we apply for a curse and reject blessings. Something is wrong with this picture. Something is wrong indeed! Over the past year or so, I have started to come across more and more people – families – who would align with, or define themselves as “Quiverfull.â€Â …
The Late Show
“The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.” ~Psalm 19:1   Last week, I had the privilege of teaching our women’s Bible Study, on the first 6 verses of Psalm 19. And, as I studied the passage in preparation for the lesson, I found myself convicted about how I often take for granted the amazing …