Over the past week, I have been swimming in Genesis 38. This is the odd chapter covering the family doings of Judah, Er, Onan, and Tamar. It is a pathetic story of folly, depravity, abuse, and self-righteous hypocrisy. God’s chosen and sanctified people — his family, saints, assembly, household, or church — they are so … More The More Righteous Prostitute
When Eve partook of the forbidden fruit, it may have tasted fantastic going down, but in the end it left a bitter taste in her soul. That which promised satisfaction, and was pleasant for a moment, left her with terrible spiritual indigestion by the end of her day. Eve would tell us, sin does not satisfy. We … More Sin Never Satisfies, but Jesus Does
When Eve partook of the forbidden fruit, it tasted fantastic going down. However, even if it did not do so in her palate, it surely left a bitter taste in her soul. That which was pleasant for a moment left her with terrible spiritual indigestion at the end of that horrible day. Consider Esau and … More When Sin is Like Saccharin
Unfathomable Grace 