We have just left the beach. The sun is setting quickly after a long day of fun and relaxation. Earlier, it was hanging high in the sky, tanning our skin as the younger kids romped in the waves. Soon, I know, it will vanish from sight completely behind the California horizon. The sun and what … Continue reading Living in the sun
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A couple brief thoughts on patriotism and citizenship in the Christian life
For those of us who live in the United States, our society joins together today to celebrate the birth of our nation as an independent state as well as the virtues of good citizenship and loyalty to one’s country. It is a day of patriotic expression, pyrotechnic displays, and commemoration of our national history that … Continue reading A couple brief thoughts on patriotism and citizenship in the Christian life
The sovereignty of God over sin
In reading The Sovereignty of God, by Arthur W. Pink, I recently became more aware of the sovereignty of God over the Devil and our own sinful flesh. Pink uses one chapter to explain how God governs all things from inanimate creatures, living things, people, and the angels and demons. This chapter struck me as … Continue reading The sovereignty of God over sin
