Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are primarily personal songs, so I will look at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. Psalm 26 is a song of praise and thanksgiving to God. …
Tag: Philosophy
How do people come to Jesus?
How do people come to Jesus? If people are to come to Jesus we need to see the reason that they come. If I wish to bring people just how should I do it? What do I say? The question arose from a sermon at Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield where Vicar Mike was preaching on the …
Names of God – part 53: I AM WHO I AM
'Ehyer 'Aser 'Ehyer Names of God - Part 53 I AM WHO I AM 40 blogs of Lent: 28 God speaks to Moses from the burning bush: God said to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM." And he said, “Say this to the people of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’" Exodus 3:14 …
Acts of God?
"My job is to protect the church against acts of God." This is how a sermon I heard years ago began. The preacher worked for Ecclesiastical Insurance, Acts of God is insurance jargon for those things we have no control of: earthquake, volcano, hurricane, tsunami, flood. That sort of thing. So how do Christians deal …
Making an ass of myself 