Wisdom cries aloud in the open air,and raises her voice in public places.21 She calls at the top of the bustling streets;at the approaches to the city gates she says:22 ‘How long will you simple fools be content with your simplicity? The Revised English Bible (Cambridge; New York; Melbourne; Madrid; Cape Town; Singapore; São Paulo;…
Just who is prodigal?
I found the article Penal Substitution in John Wesley’s Atonement Theology quite helpful. It’s one valuable note that is often not accounted for enough in scattered Wesley quotations is the development of his own experience. I value penal substitution, though not nearly enough for many of my Reformed friends, in that I believe it is…
In which I call for a commitment to truth, but also to humility.
There is a time for mercy and gentleness, but also a time to be disgusted, angry, and even infuriated. What angers you?
When is anger or zeal valuable, and what should its target be?
We need to know God’s rules both so we know what God calls us to do, but also so we know when human rules are masquerading as divine commands.
There are many ways to promote lawlessness, both intentionally and unintentionally.
The psalmist presents a lawgiver God, but also a creator who redeems and sustains.
I use the story of Susanna in the Greek additions to Daniel as a basis to think about elders and wisdom.