"All of life is business with God…" John Calvin
A funny thing happened on the way to my email inbox. The Lord arranged the perfect story to pop up on the news feed on Monday as I was thinking about our lesson on God’s condemnation of idolatry. In a surprising turn of events, King Charles III [of Great Britain] has reportedly turned to a Greek … Continue reading The Fifth Woe
In his second Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln expressed his belief that the Civil War was the direct result of God’s providential justice, brought to bear against our nation in God’s appointed timing because of the offense of slavery. The Almighty has His own purposes. "Woe unto the world because of offenses; for it must needs … Continue reading Woe To the Oppressors
“Our Father in heaven,hallowed be your name.Your kingdom come,your will be done,on earth as it is in heaven.” (Matthew 6:9–10) Jesus taught us to pray that God’s will would be done here on earth. If we believe that God is sovereign, then we believe that everything that happens on earth is according to his divine will. … Continue reading Not a Blind Faith, but a Puzzled Faith
