Or should I say sub-sub-genre? There’s nothing more American than a movie that showcases both our obsessive car culture and sprawling highway system. In 1956, President Eisenhower signed the Federal Aid Highway Act with the goal of building an interstate highway system that would link all cities (defined as having a population of 50,000 or […]| The Harvest Maid’s Revenge
In Philippians 1:19, Paul writes, “for I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance.” New Testament scholars disagree about what Paul is affirming. A proper understanding of this verse can help us increase our confidence in prayer. Option 1: Physical Deliverance. … Continue reading Whether-by-Life-or-Death Prayers| Kindle Afresh
Three seekers, three deliverances: this is what the text of Mark 5 gives to us. The records of the events contained in these sentences reveal the Son’s command over demons, disease, and death. This chapter also points to what the action of faith can bring about. First, let’s note that the chapter begins with the […] The post Seekers and the Savior appeared first on GGWO Church Baltimore.| GGWO Church Baltimore
Jesus affected everyone He came into contact with – visible and invisible. Sometimes the reaction to the Son was one of attraction. He walked by the Sea of Galilee and a group of fishermen were busy chasing after the day’s catch. Soon, Peter, John, Andrew, and James left their nets behind. What did He say […] The post Attraction, Astonishment and Offense appeared first on GGWO Church Baltimore.| GGWO Church Baltimore
After the Father draws us to the Son unto salvation (John 6:44), The Son draws us to Himself, calling us into the most amazing and intimate relationship that our hearts could ever hope for. Then He calls us to something, a specific call according to the measure of Faith and of Grace that He has bestowed upon each individual believer (Rom.12:3; Eph.4:7). Let us receive Grace to not miss enjoying maximumly the first call - to Himself - by focusing more on what He's called us to do. The post Cal...| GGWO Church Baltimore
I’ve missed a couple weeks of blogging since our daughter was born, but I’m hoping to get back to weekly posts soon. For now, bi-weekly might be more doable (we’ll see how things …| Like An Anchor