It is not said of this author, but it is stated of some, “You see that man? He is so heavenly minded that he has become of no earthly use.” This colloquialism is meant to describe the holy individual who focuses too much on God and not enough on the things of this world. It is intended to be a … More Too Heavenly Minded … Seriously?
Saints or Aints In some churches in the southern United States, one might hear older congregants talk of the saints and the aints. In using this language, they are drawing a distinction between those who outwardly walk in holiness and those who seem to have little regard for the Lord’s standards. In their eyes, saints are those who have daily devotions, attend … More Are we “Saints” or “Aints?”
Law or Gospel — Which comes first? Sometimes in life, the question is posed to us, “Which do you want first — the bad news or the good news?” In response to this question, some choose to hear the good news first. It appears they desire to be thoroughly overwhelmed with the positive before getting their dose … More What is the Gospel?
Unfathomable Grace 