I’m not going to assign these as official biblical offices in the church today, I’m happy with the Pastor/Elder, Teacher, Deacon terms. But there is a good sense that the Bible teaches all are to model servanthood and some called to feed the sheep or tend the lambs…others to see and speak to truth and… Continue reading Prophets, Evangelists, and Shepherds
Category: Catch of the Week
How will we then live?
That’s like the title of an old Francis Schaffer Book. How Should We Then Live?: The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture Seemed like a good title for this post. Reading Mike’s post this morning I had several thoughts… I’ll let you read it and then I have a few comments…… https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2025/10/16/the-righteous-will-live-by-faith/#more-12981?page_id=12981 It’s… Continue reading How will we then live?
Prayer…..
This struck me as a big challenge. I follow Mike’s post frequently. If you read this you also see a good application of some of the hard texts we have been reading in the M'Cheyne Bible Readings…2 Samual and Ezekiel, tough books. But Mike gleams good fruit from them. He also turns our minds towards… Continue reading Prayer…..
Words to Reflect Upon
Reading Mike’s latest post, having just this week another of the latest, (i.e. the 9/23 end of the world) prophecies does draw me to reflect on Jesus’ Words. Truly no one knows. It does appear clear that the events leading up to it will be a lot of various forms of deception, false prophesies, probably… Continue reading Words to Reflect Upon