Church Attire in the First Century
Rather often I see an article about what Christians ought to wear to assembly on Sunday. I know many of us have diverse views on the matter. For example, someone may say, “Wear ...
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Misery Compromise
“For this reason I will not be negligent to remind you always of these things, though you know and are established in the present truth (2 Peter 1:12).’” In the early years of ...
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Chaos Theory
“For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints (1 Corinthians 14:33).” One of the striking contrasts between the world of the ...
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Snake Charmer
“So the LORD God said to the serpent, ‘Because you have done this, cursed are you above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat ...
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Praying the Scriptures: A Prayer Meditation of Psalm 99
In this edition of Desert Spiritual, Timothy Gunnells offers a prayer meditation of Psalm 99. He invites you to offer your own.
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Committee or Single Person Translated Bible?
Something I’ve grown to love is translations of the Bible, and not just those such as NASB, ESV, or NKJV, but single-translator editions. When David Bentley Hart’s translation of ...
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What It Means to Be Classically Christian: A Manifesto
Having looked back, this blog of mine has been published here since August 25, 2014. I wish to thank anyone who’s had an interest in anything I’ve written, and even those who’ve ...
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Will Your Anchor Hold?
“Then, fearing lest we should run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern, and prayed for day to come (Luke 27:29).” A sunny day at the beach turned into ...
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