There were two words for time in koine Greek, Chairos and Chronos. Chronos was clock time, sequential time. Chairos was special: "the right time," God's Time. Jesus points out the difference when he tells his disciples. "The right time for me has … [Continue reading]
Locusts and Wild Honey
Mark 1 4-5--Blog Through the Bible Project And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. 5The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing … [Continue reading]
Locusts and Wild Honey
Mark 1 4-5 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. 5The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they … [Continue reading]
Michael Cunningham on Virginia Woolf, his mother, and himself
Virginia Woolf, my mother and meAhead of Review's book club on The Hours, Michael Cunningham explains how discovering Virginia Woolf as a teenager inspired him to write his novel about her life – and how his mother provided a surprising solution … [Continue reading]
Family and Misc. Catch-Up
Well, Roy and I are in North Wales, enjoying a few days sans children. Immensely quiet. We passed through breaktakingly beautiful countryside on our drive here, through Snowdonia National Park. Lots of impossibly small lambs.We are here to walk in … [Continue reading]
Ten Spiritual Lessons I’ve Learned from Running a Small Business
1) Everything starts with a good idea. And good ideas can be birthed in periods of intensive prayer. 2) There is no area of our lives which God cannot invade.Interestingly, it was a bit of a cognitive shift for me to realize that God cares about the … [Continue reading]
The Forgiveness of Sins–Blog Through the Bible Project
Mark 1:4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.Sins that one acknowledges and repents of are forgiven.I've heard it said that the longest 18 inches in the world are from the … [Continue reading]
The Forgiveness of Sins–Blog Through the Bible Project
Mark 1:4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.Sins that one acknowledges and repents of are forgiven.I've heard it said that the longest 18 inches in the world are from the … [Continue reading]
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