Israel was about to cross the Jordan; they were only days away from embarking on the conquest of Canaan. Just before the crossing, however, we read that Joshua sent two spies to take a look at Jericho. Jericho sat just west of the Jordan River, a few miles north of the Dead Sea; it was … Continue reading Rahab and the spies
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Iniquity shall abound
Iniquity is abounding.Iniquity is lawlessness. Jesus told his disciples and us in Matthew 24:12 that “because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.” Because lawlessness is rampant in society, the love of many for Christ is dwindling. We see that in the church today. The things of this earth and living a … Continue reading Iniquity shall abound
The Second Amendment
This morning I was reading the chapter in my textbook on American Military history regarding the years between the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and a paragraph that seemed quite timely in light of current events caught my eye: The militia issue was also central to the shaping of the Second Amendment to … Continue reading The Second Amendment
Young Calvinists 