Occasionally, I find myself brimming with the vigor of self-confidence, steeped in pride, and charged with my own self-import. I may even come to believing that I am strong enough to survive as life challenges the security of my faith. I am prone to trust, quite simply — me. With …
Because I do not believe God, because I do not search the thicket expectantly for the ram caught by its horns (Gen 22:13), because my faith is small, I do not sacrifice as I should. There is within me, within us, a nagging suspicion which makes us hesitate, makes us …
Let us compare sin to the very earth on which we live in all its mass and grandeur, to the valleys low, mountains high and storms that rage within. Beyond all argument mortal men cannot overcome the earth. We might domesticate its tracts of land, tame its animals, or destroy …