Blessed are the Merciful, For They Will be Shown Mercy
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matthew 5:7 Continue reading Blessed are the Merciful, For They Will be Shown Mercy
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The Sign of Jonah, Part II: Typology
I have been upon rough seas and swallowed whole by a great fish. Only, the belching forth was my own work. A bit of a stomach bug is going about, and I received a share in it for my birthday today. The story of the cross may refer to Christ’s passion or to the totality of the Gospel. Talk about one … Continue reading The Sign of Jonah, Part II: Typology
The Sign of Jonah, Part I: God’s Faithfulness
We are studying the book of Jonah for lent at Cornerstone. For the first sermon in the series our pastor, Nate Shurden, focused on the futility of fleeing God. This was just what I needed to hear. Lent is never a season I look forward to. By this time of year, I am often emotionally … Continue reading The Sign of Jonah, Part I: God’s Faithfulness
On Our Preference for the First Born: The Allegorical
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love Endures forever… …to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt his love endures forever Psalm 136 vs.1 & 10 (NIV) 2. … Continue reading On Our Preference for the First Born: The Allegorical
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