Idolatry, Baseball, and Your Final Resting Place
I am a sports fan, and at the top of my sporting passion is the love for Cardinal baseball. My earliest memories are of listening to Jack Buck and Mike Shannon announce games on the radio talking about the exploits of Bob Forsch, Ted Simmons, and Lou Brock as I fell asleep as a kid. […]
The focus of this devotion is on Proverbs 18:2-10. An atheist and a Christian were talking. The atheist said to the Christian, “You know, it is just not fair. You Christians have all sorts of holidays to celebrate. We get off for Christmas, you celebrate Easter, Thanksgiving is a religious holiday.” He continued, “We don’t […]
Gender Roles – Other Resources
Sunday’s sermon on gender roles and the Bible probably raised a lot of questions and maybe even some disagreements. So I have decided to post a lot of possible resources for study and interaction with the topic. If this is a hot topic for you or an issue in which you would like to dive […]
Danvers Statement on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
In December, 1987, the newly-formed Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood met in Danvers, Massachusetts, to compose the Danvers Statement on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. The outcome of this meeting was the Danvers Statement which gives clarity to the theological beliefs called Biblical Complementarianism. The Elders of Genesis have affirmed this statement as accurately expressing […]
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. – PROVERBS 17:17 The family of a middle school boy learned that he had a form of cancer that required some radical treatment, including chemotherapy. Over a period of weeks the boy lost his hair, and was very self-conscious. The day came […]
