“Hello, my name is Joseph Franks, and I am an atheist.” In Psalm 53, David addresses the sinful dysfunction of being an atheist. It is my contention that atheism is a sin which consumes the unbeliever. It is also my contention that atheism is a sin which continually plagues true believers of the Lord Jesus Christ. However, before … More Atheists Anonymous
Sometimes new carts are overrated and old poles are best. This is especially true when God has decreed his preference for old poles. We see this truth presented for us in 2 Samuel 6:1-7: David again gathered all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand. And David arose and went with all the people who were with … More New Carts or Old Poles
I must be a pompous, haughty, proud, lofty, lifted up, foolish, and pathetic person, and the Lord must be trying to get my attention. For in today’s scripture reading, as I am following M’Cheyne’s Bible Reading Plan, three paragraphs from three separate texts seem to be communicating the same message. First, from Psalm 49: Man in his pomp will not remain; he … More Pompous and Pathetic
Unfathomable Grace 