Many of us are familiar with the idea of recipes, which describe to us how to properly mix something together that results in a delicious treat or meal. And it is likely that if you have spent any time in the kitchen pouring over a recipe card, you know from experience how important it is...
Sermon Tag: Christian
Be Wise: The Christian Mind
I recall moving to Ottawa, Illinios some 15+ years ago as a seminary intern, knowing absolutely nobody and virtually nothing of the church and congregation I had been assigned to. My first correspondence came through a man named David Holl, who would become one of my dearest friends during that year of internship (God bless...
Be Wise: The Christian Calling
Wisdom is likely something we all wish we had more of. The Word of God has much to say about true wisdom, and while we likely associate wisdom with the book of Proverbs, let’s not overlook the book of 1st Corinthians. It is here that Paul outlines wisdom for a number of topics including the...
The Typical Christian
This week’s journey through our Summer of Psalms takes us to Psalm 15. It is a short psalm (5 verses!) but it contains great practical truth for our lives by answering a simple question: “O LORD, who may abide in Your tent, who may dwell on Your holy hill?” (v. 1) What we will discover...