I wrote this essay, “This Life of Sacrifice,” for CGG Weekly on April 15, 2016. “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” —John 3:16 We live in a self-indulgent age. Advertisers tell …
This piece, “Witness and Warning to the Powerful,” first appeared as a CGG Weekly essay on February 7, 2014. “. . . he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My name before Gentiles, kings, and the children of Israel.” —Acts 9:15 The Bible contains an interesting phenomenon, one …
This CGG Weekly essay, “Moses: A Tale of Two Wives,” was first published on December 21, 2001. “Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married; for he had married an Ethiopian woman.” —Numbers 12:1 Moses lived a long, full life during an exciting …
This essay, originally titled “Moses, Prince of Egypt,” was first published in the CGG Weekly on December 14, 2001. “By faith Moses, when he became of age, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.” —Hebrews 11:24 Before leaving the subject of Moses, it seems fitting to look into …
This essay, “Moses, Psalmist (Part Four),” was first published in CGG Weekly on December 7, 2001. “Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.” —Deuteronomy 32:1 On anyone’s list of world religious figures of all time, Moses would certainly rank in the …
Published in CGG Weekly on November 22, 2001, this essay was originally titled “Moses, Psalmist (Part Three).” “Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the LORD, and spoke, saying, ‘I will sing to the LORD, for He has triumphed gloriously! The horse and its rider He …
This CGG Weekly essay, “Moses, Psalmist (Part Two),” was first published on November 15, 2001. “He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” —Psalm 91:1 Moses was the Renaissance Man of his day: prince, general, freedom-fighter, shepherd, leader, prophet, …
This essay, published in CGG Weekly as “Moses, Psalmist (Part One),” first appeared on November 8, 2001. “LORD, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.” —Psalm 90:1 Moses was an amazing man. From his birth, he was caught up as the central figure in some of the most momentous …
