For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it. 1:13 (NIV). Paul doesn’t run from his past. He owns it. He isn’t proud of it; in fact, in other places, he speaks of it as one who is ashamed of thingsContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Galatians, 13 January 2022. Today’s topic: The Faith Difference”
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Practical Proverbial, from Jonah, 17 February 2021 Today’s topic: Face Your Ninevah
But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the Lord. Jonah 1:3 (NIV). What’s the point of this foolishness? Jonah tried to run from God, forgetting that there is nowhereContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Jonah, 17 February 2021 Today’s topic: Face Your Ninevah”
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