Grace and wisdom of the ages from 66 books, by 40 authors, over 2200 years, in 3 languages, on 3 continents, with 1 divinely-inspired theme of love and redemption for every tribe and language and people and nation on earth
Missionary work has never followed a straight or predictable path. The New Testament reveals a rich tapestry of Spirit-led movements, Spirit-given restraints, and spiritual opposition. At times, God guides through Continue ReadingTrusting the Spirit’s Guidance in Missionary Work
When people watch a superhero movie, they often “suspend disbelief.” They quiet the inner voice that says, “That could never happen,” long enough to enjoy the story. But this usually Continue ReadingSuspending Disbelief Without Turning Your Brain Off
Biblical faith is not a vague religious feeling, a leap into the dark, or a humanly generated optimism. Scripture describes faith as a confident trust in the character and Word Continue ReadingFaith is Confidence in God and Obedience to His Word that Motivates Our Lives
Genesis 3:16 is often quoted as if it reveals God’s ideal blueprint for marriage. In reality, it records the tragic consequences of sin entering the world. Scripture distinguishes clearly between Continue ReadingStop Using Genesis 3:16 as God’s Design for Marriage
The account of Melchizedek blessing Abraham who tithes ten percent of everything to him might be a Christophany (Jesus Christ appearing in the Old Testament) or it might be an Continue ReadingMelchizedek (Christophany or Powerful King and Priest of God) The Broader Theological Lesson