Holy Boasting ~ Jeremiah 9:23-24

by | Sep 26, 2021 | A Pastor's Heart

This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches, but let the one who boasts boast about this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the LORD, who exercises...

The End of Moses’ Law

by | Mar 3, 2021 | A Pastor's Heart

Last week I suggested that Jesus brought the entire Law of Moses to a complete and utter end, the 10 Commandments included. I based that claim on several lines of argument. The Mosaic Law is one indivisible unit, so that you can’t keep part of it and disregard the...

Praying for Judgment?

by | Mar 15, 2020 | A Pastor's Heart

Should Christians ever pray imprecatory prayers—i.e., the prayers of judgment you find here and there in the psalms? I mean, some of these get pretty gory: “O God, break the teeth in their mouths; tear out the fangs of the young lions, O LORD! Let them be like the...