Ephesians 3 CONTEXT: 1 The first three chapters of Ephesians are doctrinal, the last three are practical. Chapter 3 begins the transition from a Christian understanding of salvation, grace, and the power of Christ into a practical guide for Christian living. To make the transition, in this chapter, Paul refers to his own calling by … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/30/2021
CAME ACROSS THIS TODAY AND FOUND IT TO BE AN OUTSTANDING ARTICLE! In his book, The Patient Ferment of the Early Church, Alan Kreider makes the case that the substantial growth of Christianity from the resurrection of Christ through the 300’s was tied to the church’s emphasis on the patient ethical formation of believers. According to … More Evangelism, The Church, and Early Christian Ethics
By Dave Andrusko A colleague at National Right to Life passed along an intriguing analysis from “Governing” magazine that ran under the headline, “2021 has been a record year for abortion restrictions and bans.” “Governing” is described as “a monthly magazine whose primary audience is state and local government officials: governors, legislators, mayors, city managers, … More An objective summary of the “record” number of “abortion bans and restrictions” – NRL News Today
Psalm 138 CONTEXT: Most modern Bibles have some heading that gives us a theme for this Psalm. All agree it is a Psalm of David and most have a heading something like “A Grateful Heart”. Spurgeon’s general comments as follows: In full confidence, David is prepared to own his God before the gods of the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/29/2021
A new Associated Press poll found strong public support for limits on abortions after the first trimester as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear a Mississi Source: New Poll Shows Strong Majority of Americans Want to Ban Late-Term Abortions
By Sarah Terzo A spokesperson for an abortion clinic met with pro-choice leaders to discuss a legislative plan to defend legal abortion. The group was discussing a plan to defend abortion throughout all nine months of pregnancy, up until birth: “These people are political activists, Fran thought. Their work was critical to protecting abortion rights, … More Clinic Worker: Pro-choice Activists Don’t Know the Reality of Abortion – NRL News Today
When asked about the term “birthing people,” Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra struggled to describe what it actually means. In Biden’s recent budget proposal, the term was used instead of “mothers,” as reported by The Daily Wire… SOURCE: WATCH: HHS Secretary Struggles To Define Term ‘Birthing People’
Although we differ in our opinions on the use of the NIV ( disagree it is a quality translation). the process used here is sound. If you want to know how to start to read the Bible, I provide many tips and some resources in this post to help you. Source: How to Start to … More How to Start to Read the Bible
Last week in Sunday School while discussing God’s Law, a discussion ensued about Romans 13 and immoral leaders. Everyone could agree that all government officials, yes even the “bad” ones are appointed by God, and we are subject to that authority as long as they do not violate God’s Law. However, someone suggested that these … More Sunday Sermon Series – 06/27/2021 – The Sovereignty of God
Exodus 20:5 CONTEXT: It should be obvious even to the non-believer that Exodus Chapter 20 is all about the Mosaic Law, the Ten Commandments. Our text for today deals explicitly with the commandment against Idolatry. While he making of a image and worshipping it in place of God is a clear violation of this command … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/25/2021
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