Day: August 16, 2011

  • Some Thoughts About Sabbath

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Consider Isaiah 30:15-16 Some quotations and some commentary.  The work cited is Mark Buchanan’s The Rest of God:  Restoring Your Soul by Restoring Sabbath. “In a culture where busyness is a fetish and stillness is laziness, rest is sloth.  But without rest, we miss the rest of God:  the rest he invites us to enter…

  • Idolatry by Osmosis

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    but they mingled with the nations and learned their practices, Psalm 106:35  NASB Learned – David described Israel in the 10th Century BC.  He might as well have penned this line 3000 years later.  Haven’t we mingled with the nations and learned their practices?  Aren’t we in the same place as Israel before Babylon? What…