Remembering Our Inheritance
In our Wednesday night bible study we have been working through the book of Joshua. If you are familiar with Joshua, you will remember that the main theme of the book is the conquest of Canaan where God fulfills His promise to give Israel the “Promised Land.” Yesterday, we were in chapter 13 where the division of the land starts. After many hard fought battles, … Continue reading Remembering Our Inheritance
Why the Doctrine of the Trinity is Important
Why should we devote the time and effort needed to think carefully about the triune nature of God? Bruce A. Ware offers these ten reasons: 1. The doctrine of the Trinity is one of the most important distinguishing doctrines of the Christian faith and therefore is deserving of our careful study, passionate embrace, and thoughtful application. 2. The doctrine of the Trinity is both central … Continue reading Why the Doctrine of the Trinity is Important
The Destructiveness of Sin
Do you remember the Old Testament story of Amnon and Tamar? I figured. It is one of those often overlooked Bible stories even though it is intensely practical. Rather than summarizing the story for you, I thought I would give you the text from 2 Samuel 13:1-15: Now Absalom, David’s son, had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar. And after a time Amnon, David’s … Continue reading The Destructiveness of Sin
Shepherd the Flock 