April 25, 2017
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Jesus engages in our grief and promises victory over the grave.
April 20, 2017
Wisdom reminds us that when we approach God in prayer and worship that our words should be few; since, our foolish tendency is to multiply words instead of trusting in the perfect and sufficient words of Christ.
April 18, 2017
Westminster Seminary California President Dr. W. Robert Godfrey continues an 8-part devotional series titled, “Seeking God with the Psalmist.”
April 6, 2017
God in the book of Proverbs instructs us on how to interact with fools, those who have embraced ways of living that lead to misery and hardship. But God also calls us to examine ourselves, to evaluate the ways we act, and to turn to him as our only hope in this world.
April 4, 2017
March 30, 2017
The wisdom literature of the Bible exists primarily in the Hebrew Scriptures but the New Testament capitalizes on the wisdom literature and in Colossians 2:23 and 3:16 the Apostle Paul applies basic themes and structure from the wisdom literature to the Christian doctrine and practice of worship.
March 28, 2017
As Paul struggles with the realities of unbelief and opposition to his work, he resolves his anguish by contemplating the being of God. We may resolve our discouragements by meditating on the Triune God.
March 23, 2017
To be happy in this life it's not enough to just do the standard things; we nust consider the work of God.
March 21, 2017
March 16, 2017
Examining Matthew 7 in the light of its immediate context, we find that Jesus is contrasting the faithful teaching he brings with the false shepherds of Israel.
March 14, 2017
The Lord gives us rest when there is discouragment in ministry.
March 9, 2017
In this passage, Paul would have us realize that even truth, that is true knowledge, becomes folly if it is employed to accopmplish an end for which it is not adapted.
March 7, 2017
March 2, 2017
As Christians, Jesus has given us everything we need for life and godliness.
February 28, 2017
In our task of theological education and preparation for the ministry we often sense a feeling of need, a desire for more.
February 23, 2017
Through this experiential saying on hope and the heart, we gain understanding into our nature as humans, helping us to live rightly as God's redeemed people in this world.
February 21, 2017
February 14, 2017
A closer look at Jude’s exhortation. He exhorts us to “keep” ourselves in the love of God, but all the while God is the one who “keeps” us. Our contending comes within the context of his keeping. We persevere because he preserves.
February 9, 2017
How much does the world influence how we respond to personal attacks and vitriol? Wisdom literature provides us with an infrequently tried response, namely, silence.
February 7, 2017
Westminster Seminary California President Dr. W. Robert Godfrey begins an 8-part devotional series titled, “Seeking God with the Psalmist.”
