Exodus 20:12; Ephesians 3:14-21 It’s interesting to read modern alternatives to the Ten Commandments. When people today are asked about their own vision of the Good Life, their silence on the subject of God is deafening. Few people today see God as having anything to do with the “Good Life.” Maybe that’s not surprising. What […]
Exodus 20:8-11; Luke 14:1-6 Where is the world heading? Climate catastrophes? Asteroid impact? Nuclear armageddon? Global pandemic? Cosmic ‘big crunch’? Heat death? Not according to the Bible. In the beginning, God made the world in six days and rested on the seventh. And ever since, the week has proclaimed to us God’s purposes with the […]
Exodus 20:7; Romans 2:17-24 Protestors will often march carrying placards: “Not in my name.” They are incensed that their government would act in ways completely at odds with their own outlook. At Mount Sinai, the Father is similarly concerned. “Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD […]
