The Consequences of Confession

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, I implore you, give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and tell me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me.”  Joshua 7:19  NASB From me – מִמֶּֽנִּי  “from me.”  Notice the personal character of this request.  First, it’s not…

Citizen Responsibility

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you.  Matthew 6:33 NASB Kingdom – What does it mean to seek the Kingdom of God?  The answer might surprise you because it depends on a shift in paradigms that occurred more than two millennia ago.  In the early days of Hellenism,…