Archive for October 2019
A Theological Grid for Orphan Care
Today I took one of my daughters to work with me for a portion of the day. She did some homework while I worked on my sermon for Sunday and graded some papers. Well, she was supposed to be doing some homework. She was watching music videos on iTunes. “Dad,” she said, “did you know…
Read MoreWomen of the Reformation: Jane Grey
When Jane Grey was told on July 9, 1553, that King Edward had died and she was to succeed him as Queen of England, she collapsed in weeping and tears. Though she had royal connections and heritage, sixteen-year-old Jane had not anticipated becoming queen. A Seriousness and Delight for Learning A precocious girl, Jane had…
Read MoreNew Video: Why Preach from Ecclesiastes?
Why preach from a depressing book like Ecclesiastes? What role does remembrance play in Ecclesiastes? Why is the Creator-creature distinction instrumental to a right interpretation of Ecclesiastes? How can we apply the book of Ecclesiastes today? In this video, Dr. Willem VanGemeren introduces Ecclesiastes and explains why pastors should preach from Ecclesiastes.
Read MoreWhy Preach from Ecclesiastes?
Why preach from a depressing book like Ecclesiastes? What role does remembrance play in Ecclesiastes? Why is the Creator-creature distinction instrumental to a right interpretation of Ecclesiastes? How can we apply the book of Ecclesiastes today? In this video, Dr. Willem VanGemeren introduces Ecclesiastes and explains why pastors should preach from Ecclesiastes.
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