The verse is well known: “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.” (Exodus 20:12) The verse is repeated, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother. This is the first commandment with a … More Mr. Referee, I Must Apologize!
Job is being sorely troubled, and his dear friends are gathered about seeking to give him wise counsel. With compassion, they empathize as they sit together with him in the dust for days. They listen well; Job is given numerous opportunities to express his predicament and theology. They counsel much; these three friends are not shy to cry, comfort, correct, … More Can an Elder be a Younger? (Principles of Preaching for Young and Old Alike)
In the early seventeenth century, when someone said “King James,” attention would immediately go to the monarch sitting upon England’s throne. In the twentieth century, when someone said “King James,” attention would most likely turn to a particular version of the English Bible that was highly valued by most and deemed divinely inspired by some. Now, in … More The Next King James
Unfathomable Grace 