L.L. Martin's Blog, page 29
January 14, 2021
The Beatitudes, part 1 (of 8). The tragedy of being rich in spirit.
Several years ago I taught an adult Sunday school class for 8 weeks on the beatitudes, and thought I’d take …
January 13, 2021
The very heart of the biblical vision for the unity of humankind is…
“The very heart of the biblical vision for the unity of humankind is that its center is not an imperial …
January 11, 2021
What is Christian Nationalism?
We all need to consider the phenomenon and rise of Christian nationalism. If you have not heard this term, please …
January 8, 2021
A plea to reach out to others…
Earlier in COVID-19 (late March), I had a blog post about reaching out and sharing Christ during this time of …
January 7, 2021
Jesus is a rock in a weary land
Remember, whatever is going on in the world: – we have a hope that is an anchor for our soul …
January 6, 2021
3 links of interest: false gospels, mastering a subject, Bible reading
Hello my readers! Here are 3 links I wanted to share with you: 3 False Gospels Thriving in America. The …
January 4, 2021
Epigraphs (quotations) about books of the Bible
I read through a “reader’s Bible” in 2020, and reviewed it HERE. Before each book of the Bible was an …
January 2, 2021
Books read in 2020
Hello, my blog readers! I appreciate you. This is my annual post of books read for the …
December 31, 2020
Christians should not be optimists or pessimists, but people of hope. Moving from one tough year of “groaning” into another…
This post is a re-blog from 2018. It is a message I gave, and though it was only a 20 …
December 28, 2020
What does your “prayer pie chart” look like? Message on the Lord’s Prayer and Colossians 1:9-14
Yesterday I preached for the first time since last February. My speaking engagements had all been cancelled due to COVID, …
