What I've Been Learning Promise Keeper 8 Oct 20158 Oct 2015 God gave Solomon wisdom and very great insight, and a breadth of understanding as measureless as the sand on the seashore (1 Kings 4:29, NIV). If I were going to…
What I've Been Learning Grace at the High Place 7 Oct 20157 Oct 2015 Solomon showed his love for the LORD by walking according to the instructions given him by his father David, except that he offered sacrifices and burned incense on the high…
Books… False Positive 1—that Religious Affections are Very Great. Part 1. 6 Oct 20156 Oct 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Without a doubt, one of Edwards' most important contributions was his book A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections. When I was 19 years old my father purchased a…
What I've Been Learning The Set Up 5 Oct 20155 Oct 2015 "I am about to go the way of all the earth," he said. "So be strong, act like a man, and observe what the LORD your God requires: Walk in…
What I've Been Learning Lessons from Adonijah 4 Oct 20154 Oct 2015 Then Solomon was told, "Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon and is clinging to the horns of the altar. He says, 'Let King Solomon swear to me today that he…
Books… Our Knowledge Stands in the Way of Our Becoming Wise 2 Oct 20152 Oct 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 15: Our Knowledge Stands in the Way of Our Becoming Wise Live in quiet peace, my dear young lady, without any thought for the future. For…
What I've Been Learning Empty 30 Sep 201530 Sep 2015 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.…
Books… What Do We Need More Of? 29 Sep 201529 Sep 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Today's selection is from Some Thoughts Concerning the Revival (1743), which Edwards wrote following the Great Awakening. I think what he said then is just as applicable…
What I've Been Learning Crosses and Camels 28 Sep 201528 Sep 2015 Now it was the day of Preparation, and the next day was to be a special Sabbath. Because the Jewish leaders did not want the bodies left on the crosses…
What I've Been Learning Lessons from Peter 27 Sep 201527 Sep 2015 Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, "Who is it you want?" "Jesus of Nazareth," they replied. "I am he," Jesus said.…