How many of you who deny or reject God would want, if it were possible, to know, love, and serve a Being who not only loves but was the very incarnation of Love, a Person who not only was good but was goodness itself? If you've read other writings of mine, most of the time …
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The Truth is a Person: Objectivity and Relativity in Morality and More
Reality is objective because subjective and subjective because objective, and both because Personal. (I hold, indeed, that to be is not different from to be known, and that fullness of being may not distinguishable from both being known and knowing, being loved and loving. Indeed, God Himself, in the Holy Trinity, both knows Himself and …
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Grace, Seasoned with Salt, and Evangelism
“Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to respond to each person appropriately.” Each human being whose form we see, whose voice we hear, or with whom our lives otherwise touch, is a unique person, created by the Holy Trinity in the image of God. They …
Election is About You and God, Not Your Neighbor
“I will show mercy on whom I show mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion. So, then, it depends not on him who runs nor on him who wills, but on God who shows mercy.” “Who are you, a man, to argue back with God? Shall what is formed say to …
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Waiting on God
“Wait for YHWH; wait patiently for Him.” “You watchmen over the house of Israel, give YHWH no rest until He establishes peace for Jerusalem.” “We yearn for You, more than watchmen wait for the morning, more than watchmen wait for the morning.” “O God, You are my God, I shall seek You early. My soul …