I wrote this essay, “Like a Growing Seed (Part Two),” for the CGG Weekly on June 14, 2013. “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground . . .” —Mark 4:26 Part One introduced and explained the Parable of the Growing Seed found …
CGG Weekly published this essay, “Marriage—A God-Plane Relationship (Part Seven),” on March 5, 2010. “. . . and they shall become one flesh.” —Genesis 2:24c The biblical concept of husband and wife being “one flesh” is far more involved than many people think. This teaching has its origins in Genesis 2:24: “Therefore …
Originally “Marriage—A God-Plane Relationship (Part Four),” this essay was published in CGG Weekly on February 12, 2010. “Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children like olive plants all around your table.” —Psalm 128:3 Psalm 128 illustrates how properly honoring and working …
This essay, “What Is Real Conversion? (Part Two),” was published in CGG Weekly on December 11, 2009. “When he came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and encouraged them all that with purpose of heart they should continue with the Lord.” —Acts 11:23 In Part One, …
“Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls to Him in doing good, as to a faithful Creator.” —I Peter 4:19 Many look to religion—especially Christianity—as a sanctuary from trouble, as a refuge of comfort, peace, and safety. While thinking of God’s way in …
This essay was first published as “Making the Cut (Part One)” in the CGG Weekly of July 19, 2019. “LORD, who may abide in Your tabernacle? Who may dwell in Your holy hill?” —Psalm 15:1 Golf is hard. It may seem easy enough to imagine hitting a little, white ball …
