I am a preacher without a Bible. I do own several Bibles, and I do preach from the Bible, but I do not own a Bible I actually enjoy taking with me into a pulpit. Let me explain. Continue reading “Ministry Updates, Part III: Of Bibles and Teaching Opportunities”
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Ministry Updates, Part II: Seminary
I am now in my spring semester of my second year of seminary. If I had always been on a 3 year plan, I’d be half done now. However, by unit count, I’m currently more like 40% done. This is unimportant; I’d rather talk about some things I’ve learned and the surprising unity of my seminary experience thus far. Having recently finished my survey courses, I have now had the privilege to read through the entire Bible for class, including reading the entire New Testament twice and large sections of the Old Testament two or more times. This alone has been incredibly beneficial.
Serving God or Manipulating God?
One day soon, Chris will post on this blog. Until that day, you’re stuck with yours truly. I offer you my sincerest sympathies.
I want to start by recalling the following story from 1 Kings 18: Continue reading “Serving God or Manipulating God?”
