Month: February 2022

“Believing, but not Saved”

Excluding the book of Revelation, I historically have read the book of Acts fewer times than the other books of the New Testament. My excuse was generally because I saw Acts as more of a historical account of the early Church, whereas I viewed the other books of the New Testament as more related to […]

“O Glorious God”

Matthew Henry (1662-1714), was a well known English minister, but he is most famous for his Commentary on the Whole Bible. However, he was also a man of prayer. And in the book, Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans (Robert Elmer, Editor) I came across one of his prayers which seems like an appropriate prayer for […]

“Search Me, Lord”

After several starts to this blog, which consisted of a few ideas that left my mind unsettled and so were saved for maybe another blog, I picked up a small book I received for Christmas called Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans. There I found a prayer for everyone, including those who may still be […]

“Why you can believe the Bible”

Last week I began exploring how God’s Word utilizes nature and gardens to facilitate spiritual understanding and growth, and the initial discussion was related to how God as the Creator of the Heavens and the Earth reveals Himself (see Genesis 1:1). I believe that by taking time to explore the wonder of the garden one […]