Day: December 14, 2009

  • Contemporary Idolatry

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Israel’s greatest struggle was idolatry.  We often imagine that idolatry is relegated to those terrible pagans who don’t know the Lord, but Israel’s history should teach us otherwise.  The same people who heard His voice at Sinai offered sacrifices to the gods of Canaan, Assyria and Babylon.  Were they just being perverse?  Were they simply…

  • Out Of The Box

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    “And when you pray, you are not to be as the hypocrites . .” Matthew 6:5 Pray – We all agree that prayer is essential for a deep relationship with the Father.  Almost all of us would say that we need to pray more.  But far too often we stumble around in prayer.  We don’t…