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Daily Archives: June 11, 2013
Scripture as Anchor; N.T. Wright on I Timothy 2:8-15
I have two items for this post: 1. I like the following passage in today’s Daily Bread: “What are the benefits of delighting in the rich food of Scripture? A daily meal of God’s Word helps to keep anxiety, pride, … Continue reading
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Ambrose’s Nixon: Ruin and Recovery 4
For my blog post today about Stephen Ambrose’s Nixon: Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1990, I’ll quote something that Ambrose says on page 130: “In his memoirs, Nixon wrote of the March 21 tape: ‘I had not finally ordered any payments be … Continue reading
What Militates Against a Thirst for Glory?
I’m going through the Book of Judges for my daily quiet time. In this post, I’ll focus on Judges 4:8-9. Deborah is a prophetess, and she wants for Barak to wage war against the Canaanite king Jabin, who has been … Continue reading
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