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September 10, 2019

God in the book of Isaiah, part 1 (of 2) – God’s transcendence

This 2-part post (originally a paper) will present the character of God as seen in the Old Testament book of …

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Published on September 10, 2019 04:30

September 8, 2019

Who were the pharisees?

This is a paper I wrote a few years ago. It is over 4,000 words – too long for a …

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Published on September 08, 2019 12:19

September 3, 2019

Jeremiah 2, Broken Cisterns

On Sunday (Sept. 1), I preached at two churches, the first at 10 am and the next at 11:15. I …

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Published on September 03, 2019 07:59

August 20, 2019

What is your aim in life?

“My only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me–the task of …

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Published on August 20, 2019 19:41

August 13, 2019

Insights from a European student in the USA encountering evangelicals sharing their faith

Many are aware that my husband and I have hosted international students of various types since 1997. In the summer, …

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Published on August 13, 2019 15:57

August 9, 2019

Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind, book review

I’ve long wanted to read Mark Noll’s seminal Scandal of the Evangelical Mind but have not stumbled upon it at …

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Published on August 09, 2019 04:01

August 7, 2019

Pastoral care makes a difference

Recently a chest that belonged to my grandfather who died in 1972 (born in 1884) was opened for essentially the …

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Published on August 07, 2019 11:29

July 30, 2019

The books were angry…

I saw this cartoon in the newspaper a few months ago. I clipped it out, as it gave me a …

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Published on July 30, 2019 19:06

July 29, 2019

Jesus is…

*This is a re-blog from Feb. 2017* I taught a 5 week series at my church on Colossians. I gave …

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Published on July 29, 2019 05:00

July 21, 2019

Evangelism methods that should never be used?

*This is an edited re-blog of a post from February 2015.* I’m tired of the criticism that can go on …

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Published on July 21, 2019 12:04