The following is a modification of parts of a letter I recently wrote to a friend. Since a lot of what I’ve been thinking about came out in the letter, I thought it would be helpful to share it with some of my other friends.
I’m not going to go off on how teaching school [...]
Seek the LORD while He may be found, Call upon Him while He is near. Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the LORD, And He will have mercy on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon. “For My thoughts are not your [...]
In We’re Not Like That Church Down The Street, Richard points out that most churches believe that they are less watered-down than all the rest of the churches.
As a matter of fact, in a particular consulting season, I asked about ten churches in a row if they considered themselves “deeper” than the other [...]
Today is the first Sunday of Advent. This is a time set aside for both remembering the First Coming and anticipating the Second Coming of Christ. As I’ve done a bit more reading on the topic, I realize that there are a variety of methods for commemorating Advent. I’ll stick with what we’re doing at [...]
Jam 1:1
JAMES, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ,
To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad:
Greetings.
Jam 1:2
My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials,
Jam 1:3
knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.
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