The Psalmist said, “We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old” (Ps. 44:1). Consider several important reasons why Christians should study the past in general, and Church history in particular. First, the past is a great stimulus to… Continue reading 9 Reasons Every Christian Should Study Church History
Tag: King David
The Day David Showed Kindness to Mephibosheth
AN EXPOSITION OF SECOND SAMUEL 9:1-13 1 AND David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake? Jonathan, whose name means, “Jehovah has given”, was a brave warrior, the oldest son of Saul, and the closest friend of David. A… Continue reading The Day David Showed Kindness to Mephibosheth
A Different Approach to the Homosexual Controversy
Homosexuality has, once again, found a way to dominate the attention of the national media. This latest example is from the National Football League (NFL) where Miami Dolphins safety Don Jones was publicly reprimanded for his Twitter remarks, critical of Michael Sam, the first openly gay player drafted in NFL history. Jones tweeted “omg” and… Continue reading A Different Approach to the Homosexual Controversy
