Too often the Old Testament picture of a priest confuses us New Testament saints. We hear the word priest and we think, that must apply to some in the ministry profession. We think of the Levites performing the temple worship when we hear the word priest. But even the...
Sometimes I need a reminder of who I am in Christ. Okay, I need this reminder most days. The Apostle Peter gives us four reasons to praise God because of whom we’ve become and have obtained: “But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His...
Last night the incredible loss of my son Eddie came rushing back to me in a brief yet refreshing sense of grief. It is refreshing because grieving is necessary and its briefness is the mercy of God keeping us from dealing with it all at once. The knowledge that the...
The tornado tragedies in Oklahoma have once again brought to light the brevity of life and the finality of death. There will be many questions as to why this happened and why did innocent children have to die. We will have some speculate on this being an act of God...
So baby murderer Kermit Gosnell has given up his right to appeal his sentence “in exchange for avoiding a possible death sentence,†CNN.com reports on its “Justice†web page. You may be thinking, some justice that this murderer gets life after taking so many...