Sometimes I feel embarrassed at reposting or commenting so often on Mike’s posts. I’m usually reading these everyday as part of my morning devotions. I do find them more useful than most of the published modern devotional materials, primarily because Mike focuses on the Scripture and does a good job of reviewing the underlying text… Continue reading Teaching and Making Disciples…..
Category: Devotional Readings
There are a lot of Descriptive Words for a Number of Characters in the Book of Revelation
Without getting into the details over the years I’ve observed many explicitly named “persons” or spiritual beings in the Book of Revelation. The one Mike Ratliff comments upon is also known as as Mystery Babylon. Babylon, in the Old Testament refers not only to the City of that name but also, the Nation/Kingdom, the areas… Continue reading There are a lot of Descriptive Words for a Number of Characters in the Book of Revelation
Election and Sola Fide, Two Hard Doctrines
I had a great 2 hours immersed in Hard Doctrines this morning. Up early to drop my wife and our friend off at the Airport at 5:30am, I, for the next hours learned about the Doctrines of Election and Sola Fide. This first Audio is perhaps the best sermons I’ve ever heard on the subject… Continue reading Election and Sola Fide, Two Hard Doctrines
humility and the Cross
My wife has me reading a small book TITLED humility by Andrew Murray. Yes that's right the title is in small caps. Anyway it's know to be a classic. Mike's article below also speaks about humility, and the passage where Jesus mentions taking up our cross. The main passage on this was: Take Up Your… Continue reading humility and the Cross
Rainbow Trout 