The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to stop, look up, and get our bearings. To that end, here are some questions (compiled by Don Whitney) to ask prayerfully in the presence of God. 1. What’s one thing you could do this year to increase your enjoyment of God? 2. What’s the most humanly impossible thing you will ask God to do … Continue reading Questions to ask for the New Year
The Bible is not a charm, a fetish, or a book that will work wonders by its very presence. It is a book that will work wonders in every life, here and hereafter, if acted upon and obeyed in faith and sincerity. It is God’s inspired revelation of the origin and destiny of all things, written in the simplest human language possible so that the … Continue reading A Tribute to the Bible
Recently, I had the privilege of taking a seminary course on the Pentateuch. Throughout the class, professor Eric Ortlund did an outstanding job of connecting the Pentateuch (the first 5 books of the OT) with the gospel. I thought it would be helpful to include just a sampling of some of his insights on the gospel. Enjoy! “The whole Bible is gospel—grace to sinful people as sinners—God pursuing his … Continue reading The Gospel According to my Professor Eric Ortlund
