Be The People is a book that every person in America needs to read. Subtitled A Call To Reclaim America’s Faith And Promise, this book establishes a rallying point for Americans to reclaim the foundations our forefathers built this nation upon. Dr. Carol M. Swain has issued a challenge for us: to either step up…
Memorize The Sermon On The Mount – Week 37
This weeks passage wraps up the section on judging that began with Chapter 7. Review week 35 and week 36. Jesus uses an illustration here that I’ve never quite understood. Check out the passage in Matthew 7:6. Jesus’ uses the imagery of giving the sacred to the dogs, or casting your pearls before swine. I’ve…
Classic Bible: My Favorite Passages From Galatians
This is part of the Classic Bible: Favorite Stories & Passages series. Read more from the series! A couple of days ago, I sat down and read through the book of Galatians. I had read through it earlier in the year, in my scheduled Bible reading plan. Going back through it the other day, I…
Classic Bible: Favorite Stories & Passages
I became a Christian October 19, 1980. That’s a long time. One of the goals of my Christian life has been to expose myself to every verse of God’s Word at least once every year. I’m ashamed to say that I haven’t always completed this goal every year. However, I have completed it numerous times….
Memorize The Sermon On The Mount – Week 36
This weeks passage continues the topic of judging others that began with the new chapter, and which we memorized last week. Jesus uses hyperbole to make a point. Check out the passage in Matthew 7:3-5. Jesus’ purposely illustrates his point with absurdity. We’ve all had something in our eye. And it hurts! It’s sometimes difficult…
Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller
Recently, I’ve been reading a lot of stuff by Timothy Keller. And I am impressed! A friend of mine recommended that I pick up a copy of Counterfeit Gods and read it. So I purchased a copy almost a year ago, and promptly forgot about it. It’s been sitting on my shelf ever since. I…