As believers, we view the Old Testament, including the Psalms, as fulfilled in Christ Jesus. Sometimes, this presents a challenge because of obscurities in language and culture over the centuries. Today, we are going to ease into this challenge by… Read More
The Faithfulness of God
We see the theme of God’s faithfulness over and over in the Bible from the Genesis 3:15 promise of an Offspring, on to Noah, Abraham and Israel, as well as Moses, Joshua and David. We then see God’s faithfulness in… Read More
Delighting in the LORD’s Discipline
What comes to mind when you think of a father’s discipline? Is it a rough and tough dad picking-you-up-by-the-pants and spanking you angrily out-of-control, or is it a strong, but caring father who firmly corrects you because he loves and… Read More
GraceTALK, July 2014
1. How is the hate described in Psalm 139:21-24 not sinful?
2. Does God, and should we, love everyone including the Devil?
3. How can God send an evil spirit on Saul in 1 Samuel 16:14 and still be considered good?
4. Does Mark 11:26 teach that salvation depends on our ability to forgive others? Continue reading
God is Love
To many of us the expression “love” should really be called “advanced like” or “almost love” because we so often express love when [whatever] the object of our love is treating us the way we want or making our lives… Read More