He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. – John 9:25 “I see,” we say and we mean that we understand.… Continue reading

  We fall; we rise.We are adjudicated and found guilty and then …The Judge steps down from the bench to plead our case.It is as if we cannot lose; every loss becomes a win. " Rejoice not over me, O… Continue reading

  God does not let us get by with our sins; He forgives them. That is two different things. Being forgiven is not "getting by" with something. It is a mystery that, for the follower of Jesus, makes sense in… Continue reading

There is more to do than can be done.A smorgasbord of fun.The race is longer than can be run.Face it; we are under the gun.So … do what you can while you can. "As long as it is day, I… Continue reading

In case you need a couple of expository sermons on Romans 9: We must come to terms with the prerogatives of God do be God, but balance our understanding with the revelation and demonstration of God’s character in the course… Continue reading

  And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. – John 9:1   They asked a silly question as they looked down on the blind beggar, “Who sinned?” Was it his parents? Or was… Continue reading

We may be afraid for people to know we are human, but it is useless to to try and hide that reality from God. He knows. Continue reading

At some point, what we have received conceptually, pondered intellectually, and considered devotionally must be applied experientially, lived intentionally, and multiplied exponentially… after a moment of encounter, there is something that must be done. Continue reading

There is no hope intrinsic in our political system or in any system of human power. The founder and first sponsor of the Psalmist Institution was, himself, a prince. So, he ought to know the limitations of power as well… Continue reading