Equipping the Saints for Worshipful Service - Eph. 4:12
The Word of God does not work alone. This is not a minor claim. It touches how we read Scripture, how we preach, and how we account for the difference between a sermon that forms and one that gives life. Ezekiel 37 is where the anatomy is most clearly visible. Isaiah 55:11 promises that the…
Psalm 119:18 (ESV) The prayer is one sentence. Eight syllables in Hebrew. It appears at the top of the text, before the long work of reading begins, and it can seem like liturgical throat-clearing or a moment of piety before the real work starts. I have come to think it is the real work. Open…