Articles featuring books from which I’ve gleaned valuable truths
I have a lot of head-knowledge about God. I’ve read His Word all my life. Once-upon-a-lifetime before marriage and family I even earned a Bachelor in Biblical Studies; I learned some Greek, picked my way through the ins and outs of Biblical exegesis, worked my way through most of the books in the Bible with […]
Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? These words jumped from their immediate context (I Cor.6:19) to arrest my thoughts one day not too long ago and their significance keeps echoing in my heart… Have I fathomed this? The eternal, […]
If you’ve been following my Ponderings for long you know I’m a lover of the Word of God. It is a treasure to me. I read it, savor it, and commend it to you. [See Bible Reading Plans on the side pullout menu for more info] I aim to make it a priority in my […]
I did a bit of reading on our road trip—just a few morsels from an old book titled Disciplined By Grace: Studies in Christian Conduct (by J.F.Strombeck,1947). I was intrigued by the authors’ thesis. He contends that “all teaching of righteous living, to be effective, must not be grounded in law, but in grace. Any […]
I came across an ancient little book tucked in amongst my aging journals. I cracked it open pretty sure it would be a book I should dispose of since likely it will lay unread till our next move…I was surprised. Despite the old English its advice was very relevant. Consider this: Of four things that […]