The Word to the World
We observed yesterday that the compilers of the Psalms often collected prayers in a deliberately thematic way. Recent Psalms (73–75) appear to have been written around the time that Jerusalem was sacked by the Babylonians and share the broad theme of God’s judgement against his
Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 is arguably the best known text in Ecclesiastes. It reminds us that there is a time for everything and reminds us how to live in light of this truth. As Woodrow Kroll writes, “The omniscient hand of God has appointed a time when
Several years ago my family went to Disneyland in California. One of our anticipations was experiencing the famed Disneyland fireworks at the close of the day. While we waited, I suggested that we get in the short queue for the “It’s a Small World” exhibit,
It’s not so prevalent yet, but I increasingly hear the phrase, “It’s a God thing.” It is said in response to some amazing providence from God, even a miracle. This saying seems to have gained traction in America and is being exported from their shore