With far too common frequency we receive letters and emails from abuse victims who have been ex-communicated from their churches because they have separated from or divorced their abusers. These victims / survivors have come to see that divorce is indeed permissible for abuse even though their pastors and elders and fellow church members insist… Continue reading What Are the Biblical Character Qualities for the Office of Pastor/Elder?
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A Psalm for the Lord’s Day – The Evil One Will Not Escape Judgment
This Psalm is one of my favorites because I so identify with Asaph. It looks like evil people are getting away with it. Worse, they appear to be prospering while the righteous suffer. Where is the Lord in this? We are tempted to sin by doubting the Lord's righteousness and justice. Like Asaph, our feet… Continue reading A Psalm for the Lord’s Day – The Evil One Will Not Escape Judgment