This essay, “Vain Repetitions,” appeared in CGG Weekly on June 1, 2012. “And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words.” —Matthew 6:7 Some time ago, my family attended our nephew’s preschool graduation ceremony …
This essay, “The Unique Greatness of Our God (Part One),” first appeared in CGG Weekly on January 7, 2011. “No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him.” —John 1:18 The fifth commandment in Exodus 20:12 reads, …
This essay appeared as a CGG Weekly essay on March 13, 2020, titled “Avoiding Prayer? Consider Carefully.” “So He said to them, ‘When you pray, say: . . .” —Luke 11:2 The alarm sounds, jolting the sleeper from deep slumber. He lifts his head and peers through slitted eyelids at …
