Pompous and Pathetic

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

Holy Boasting

In Galilee, Jesus Christ approached fishermen and turned them into fishers of men. In Samaria, the Savior met an evil woman and turned her into a city evangelist. Throughout his ministry, hedonists were turned into heralds, tax collectors were transformed into teachers, and Pharisees became preachers of the Gospel. He taught his disciples to pray … More Holy Boasting