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Top Blog Posts of 2013

December 31, 2013

As 2013 rushes to a close, it’s time to look back over the shoulder at some of the thoughts, ideas, concepts, and random…

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Do You Have a Bible Reading Plan?

December 30, 2013

I heard a story about D. L. Moody in college that stuck with me.  He was a great evangelist that had an incredible…

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Are We Supposed to Fear God?

December 18, 2013

“This is the command – the statues and ordinances – the LORD your God has instructed me to teach you, so that you…

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Trading the Utmost for the Urgent

December 16, 2013

Abraham was the father of Isaac.  Isaac the father of Esau and Jacob – twin boys. While Esau was the older and rightful…

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“I Hope Something Haunts You in Your Sleep”

November 21, 2013

As we are nearing the end of Lander’s semester, it was time last week to hand out evaluations for my students to complete.…

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The Ram in the Thicket

November 15, 2013

At 100 years old for Abraham and 90 years old for Sarah, they finally have a son, Issac.  God’s promise is fulfilled.  God…

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Is Jesus Really the Only Way?

October 9, 2013

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.”  …

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God Doesn’t Need You to Help Him Out

October 3, 2013

I mentioned in a previous post that God’s promise was not contingent upon Abram’s performance. Regardless of Abram’s shameful behavior, God still intends…

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“When Did Angels Hit the Scene?”

September 18, 2013

Teaching through the Old Testament, I’m often asked questions to clarify.  Here is an answer to this question: “When did the angels hit…

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Empowered by the Spirit

September 4, 2013

But when the Father sends the Counselor as My representative–and by the Counselor I mean the Holy Spirit–He will teach you everything and…

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God’s Promise Is Not Contingent on Your Performance

September 2, 2013

Reading through the Old Testament, one might wonder where this Abram came from.  What is his significance?  Why is he now a main…

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God Has to Look Down at Our Highest Attempts

August 28, 2013

Ever since Adam and Eve were tempted to be like God (Gen. 3:5), all subsequent people seem bent to trod down the same…

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