There are so many times in the Scriptures where we see God intervening in big ways for His people in overwhelming need. We think of the three Hebrew men in the fiery furnace, and how God was in the inferno…
As I write this, a great tragedy has unfolded at a large music event, where at least eight young people were killed in a crowd surge, and as many as 300 were injured. I can viscerally relate to this calamity,…
Thomas Oden is not a household name, but he’s written a fascinating autobiography—Christian pastors and leaders should seriously consider reading it. Oden was a prolific scholar, had a PhD from Yale, and taught theology at Drew University, in New Jersey…
The psalmists have a lot to say about our privilege and responsibility to declare God’s glory. While we primarily think of this declaration as a witness to the “nations” or the “heathen,” as this anthem says, it begins a little…
As I was listening to this anthem, the thought that came to my mind was: “This could only truly be sung by someone who was redeemed and knew it.” Yes, anyone can sing the words, and people do just that…
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