Writing is an art form. Some have it; some don’t; some, like me, are trying to find it. The author of Descending Hubris I know well. I’ve known him since the mid-1990s. He has an incredible way with words. He reminds me a lot of Josh Linton. Despite our pasts, I consider him a dear [...]
Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. And at this sound the multitude came together, and they were bewildered, because each one was hearing them speak in his own language. And they were all amazed and astonished, saying, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? And how [...]
Spirit from On High (Acts 2:1-4)
Mar 3rd, 2010
When the day of Pentecost arrived, the were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound of a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And they were [...]
Passing the Torch
Mar 2nd, 2010
It’s hard to put a finger on the things that have so significantly figured into making us who we are today. Sometimes it is hard to even pinpoint who those people are. My friend John Dobbs has encouraged his friends to post tributes to those who have significantly influenced them in their ministries. For me, [...]
The Importance of One (Acts 1:15-26)
Mar 1st, 2010
The legacy Judas left behind was tragic. Horribly, God saw the whole thing before it unfolded. It was time for a replacement though, and the appeal to Psalm 109:8 was the foundation.
What could one man do? Why not simply have 11 apostles instead of 12? Can one make that big a difference?
Apparently God thought so.
Two [...]
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