We have been encouraging you to read the Bible with us through this year, and for those of you that are joining us on this journey, I am sure that you have had your ups and downs, as have I. Reading the Word of God is an essential and profitable exercise for all believers, but [...]
Archive for March, 2011
Responding to the Word
Posted in Christ, Jesus, Jesus Christ on March 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Theology Proper Statement
Posted in Christ, Idaho, Jesus, Jesus Christ on March 16, 2011 | 3 Comments »
My first statement is on bibliology. Here is the second in my series on personal statements in the themes of systematic theology Theology Proper Where does one begin in formulating a short statement of belief about God? Could I just hand you the Bible and say this? “Here you go this is what I believe [...]
One Year Bible Reading Journey: Luke
Posted in Christ, Idaho, Jesus, Jesus Christ on March 13, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Yesterday, we finished the Gospel of Mark. Today we begin the Gospel of Luke. If you are not already on a Bible reading schedule, would you like to join me on this journey through Luke during the remainder of March and on through the month of April in the One Year Bible? Jump on the [...]
One Year Bible Reading Journey: God forsaken by God
Posted in Christ, Idaho, Jesus, Jesus Christ on March 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s One Year Bible Reading (Numbers 15:17-16:40, Mark 15:1-47, Psalm 54:1-7, Proverbs 11:5-6) I have been reading the King’s Cross (2011) by Tim Keller alongside my Gospel reading of Mark. Today, our One Year Bible Reading in Mark ushers us right into the Holy of Holies. Here is a note on Mark 15:34: By saying the [...]
Reflecting Hope!
Posted in Idaho on March 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ps 69:6 Let not those who hope in you be put to shame through me, O Lord God of hosts; let no those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, O God of Israel. The context of this Psalm is David talking to God about his suffering. He realized that how he suffered [...]
Rejoicing in Hope!
Posted in Christ, Disciples, Idaho, Jesus, Jesus Christ on March 9, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Rom. 5:1 Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Through him we have also cobtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. In what are you rejoicing? Maybe I [...]