A Picture A Day
Hutchinson Island, Florida
BREAK
I need a break. 🙂 So, I thought today you could use a thousand words some other way.
MONDAY, MONDAY
The “back to work day” sets the tone for the whole week. Will we let the routine of Monday distract us from the opportunity of doing God’s work along with ours? Why not begin Monday with a prayer that recognizes Who we really serve? “Father in heaven, I want to serve You in whatever I…
Meditate
Not reading Not reading and thinking Not reading, thinking and contemplating Rather meditation is offering It is offering back to God the Scripture He has given us As our part of the divine conversation This is God’s love story When we give back to Him the gift He has given We say, “Yes, Lord, I…
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit
There are 3 passages that we have to consider. We will briefly look at the first two and then concentrate on the passage in Mark. Matthew 12:31-32 Reference to the strong man’s house (Isaiah 49). The issue is about authority. Jesus comes with a sign that can only be interpreted as God acting among the…
Emotional Security
The truth is that I’m afraid. I don’t mean that I’m afraid of the possibilities of life. I don’t cower under the prospect of hurricanes, earthquakes or tornados. I’m really not fretfully anxious about economic loss or political unrest. I absolutely believe that God engineers my life for His purposes. That gives me a kind…
Silenced Alarms
Recently a student had some insights about an article I wrote many years ago. I’ll post them at the end of the article. They are good and relevant. Here’s the article first: SILENCED ALARMS (2004) “Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me and know my anxious thoughts; and see if there be…
Our Man in Indonesia
Well, our little community extends around the globe. We have one reader in Indonesia. Recently he asked if At God’s Table could help his efforts and we sent him a large donation. I asked him to send us something about what he is doing in that Muslim country and this is what I got back….
Kathleen
Our friend and sister Kathleen has been called home by our Lord. Her struggles here are over. Thank you all for your prayers and compassionate acts on her behalf. We will miss her courage and unwavering faith in the goodness of God.
You’re Invited
From August 18 to 21 I will be teaching a graduate seminar on Old Testament roots of Biblical Theology. This seminar for credit is for ten select PhD candidates. We will begin at noon on Tuesday and conclude at noon on Thursday. The seminar will be at the Fairfield Inn in Clermont, FL. If you…
