The Pattern is ancient. It has been with us since the beginning, since before, when the Ancient of Days decided to make us in His image. At that moment, our course transformed from potential to actual. The Son of God would come, and He would redeem us. He would give gifts and assign posts. Each would receive according to His grace and their choices. I have written already of the reason for the Tree, but why pain, death, and suffering?
Read MoreWhen you’re looking for an excuse, any one will do…
Read MoreWhen you see the state of God’s people this day, are you moved to tears? Do you see how we, though God intended we remain united, stand divided and scattered throughout the world?
Read MoreWhen I was a young man attending church among evangelicals, it was not uncommon to hear that when we come to Christ, God places all of our sins in His “Sea of Forgetfulness.” The truth only became apparent much later…
Read MoreHave nothing to do with the idle and disruptive Christian, as it says, but what does it mean exactly? How do we live it out?
Read MoreA call to brothers and sisters in Christ to rally to our King in the darkening gloom before the approach of dawn.
Read MoreGod teaches us many things in Scripture, and sometimes the briefest mention in passing holds profound wonders.
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