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Believers in Yogjakarta

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 19, 2015

It was an honor to speak to this group of believers in the most populated Muslim country in the world.  Paulus Wibowo worked for YEARS before the first person came to the assembly.  Perseverance.  He is in the first row on the right.  A wonderful man who has been reading Today’s Word for more than…

Trivial Matters

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 18, 2015

I’m brushing my teeth.   Trivial. Routine. I remember something Bob said in Israel. When he ties shoelaces, he always does it in exactly the same way, starting with tightening the laces on one shoe, but not tying the knot, then tightening the other shoe, then returning to the first one to tie the knot, then…

The Gift of Tongues

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 13, 2015

Some time ago one of my graduate students wrote a paper on Paul’s idea of speaking in tongues.  I thought you would find it interesting. The Gift of Tongues in the New Testament

Venezia

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 12, 2015

HARD LESSONS

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2015

Scott Peck was right. Life is difficult. But perhaps it is difficult in a different way than he imagined. He noted that our expectations of comfort and pleasure are at odds with the reality of true fulfillment. Real life comes from the willingness to live for something bigger than myself (Heschel). That means sacrifice at…

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