No Resting Place – Lamentations 1:3
In order to have spiritual rest, we need to know our identity.
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Wisdom Has Questions
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;…
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Luke 15:11-32 – The Prodigal
Just who is prodigal?
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Link: On John Wesley and Penal Substitution
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…
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Psalm 119:160 – Truth
In which I call for a commitment to truth, but also to humility.
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Psalm 119:158 – Disgusted
There is a time for mercy and gentleness, but also a time to be disgusted, angry, and even infuriated. What angers you?
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Psalm 119:139 – Zeal
When is anger or zeal valuable, and what should its target be?
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Psalm 119:135 – Shine
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.
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Psalm 119:126 – Time to Act
There are many ways to promote lawlessness, both intentionally and unintentionally.
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Psalm 119:117 – Sustain
The psalmist presents a lawgiver God, but also a creator who redeems and sustains.
