On Measuring Results – World Prayer Blog

Byhenry February 6, 2010

I have a post today at the World Prayer Blog that discusses measuring the results of prayer.

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Sunday School: History and Feasts
Byhenry February 6, 2016
I’m going to be teaching my home Sunday School class for the next four weeks, and it happens that the topics are all from the Israelite feasts. Tomorrow I’ll be talking about Passover, the next week about the Feast of Weeks, then the Day of Atonement, and finally the Feast of Booths. I’m using the…
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If Your Spouse is Abusing You, Get Out of There
Byhenry April 10, 2011
A video from John Piper is making the rounds (HT: Tim Ricchuiti). I’m not going to comment directly on the video. Rather, I think it is worthwhile to give my answer to the question asked. What does a woman who is abused do? (Note also that I’m aware there are men who are abused, but…
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Christianity | Historical Jesus | Religion | Spiritual Gifts

Was Jesus Really a Healer?
Byhenry February 27, 2015
By this question, I meant to ask whether Jesus actually cured people of illnesses, not whether he accomplished spiritual healing. I asked the question of Dr. Bruce Epperly, author of the book Healing Marks, when I interviewed him last night in an excursus to my series of studies on the gospel According to John. Here’s…
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The Ministry of Complaining
Byhenry March 12, 2009
I once preached a sermon by that title, and my main point was simply that complaining can be a valuable activity. We need people who notice things that are wrong and are willing to point them out. We need critics. I was reminded of that sermon today when I read the post Clergy Haters from…
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Bible Study | Biblical Criticism | Old Testament | Religion

On Character, Discontent, and the Old Testament
Byhenry April 20, 2010
I have somewhat of a tradition of reflecting somewhere on my blogs about books I am about to publish. So today I want to look at Allan R. Bevere’s new book The Character of Our Discontent. Allan is a primarily New Testament trained preacher who has decided to take on some major passages in the…
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A Christian Case for Limited Government?
Byhenry March 26, 2010
Allan R. Bevere is making a Christian case for limited government. Scot McKnight has linked to it. Some of the discussion is heated. Fun!
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