As the end of another year arrives, it is a good time to think about how the end of time will ultimately play out. It seems to me, at least at times, that the sensationalism of premillennialism holds sway in much of what is written about Last Things. The storyline usually goes something like this: …
Monthly Archives: December 2013
It’s Sunday Again: Looking backward, looking forward
During the last few days of the year, I typically take time to look back and evaluate what has occurred as a foundation for looking forward to what God has in store in the coming year. This last Sunday of the year is a good time to look back over 2013 and evaluate spiritual growth. …
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It’s Sunday Again: God and his ice
With freezing rain falling all day and ice-laden limbs hanging low in our yard, Jan and I spent all of yesterday indoors. We commented more than once on the beauty of God’s creation and the picturesque scenes God was creating. This morning those same scenes are still amazing–even though much less visible with the moonlight, …
…The Behinder You Get
[Note: As I seek to use the last month of 2013 to establish effective spiritual habits for the coming year, today I reprint an article I penned several years ago. May God bless our every effort to walk each day more closely with Him.] My mother often encouraged my sister and I to slow and …