Over the last year, I’ve studied a lot more of Christian history, especially the Old Testament times. It made me appreciate just how incredible God’s grace is.
In the Old Testament, we have a nation, a group of people that God picked out to be His, and for around 4000 years, they are subject to civil, [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Grace – the true meaning of Christmas
Posted in Theology on December 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Temptations of Christ
Posted in Theology on December 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
After Jesus was baptized, the Spirit lead Him into the desert to wrestle with Satan. While the death of Jesus on the cross was the victory for all of us, the substitutionary atonement for our sins, Jesus first had to fulfill the law. And the law is nothing more than to do what is good [...]
Everybody’s faith
Posted in Theology on December 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Every human eventually arrives at this point. What is the meaning of life, and what is the grand theory underlying it all? What caused me to be here, and why? In many conversations with atheists I’ve had a lukewarm objection that basically went: “I can’t see why we need a unified theory of where everything [...]
Give us this day our daily bread
Posted in Theology on December 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Mat 6:9 Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Mat 6:10 Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Mat 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread,
Mat 6:12 and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
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