When Paganism Informs Our Prayers
Jephthah is a complicated figure, and he represents the depravity of his time. It’s clear that despite Jephthah’s allegiance to God, his prayers are rooted in paganism.
Jephthah is a complicated figure, and he represents the depravity of his time. It’s clear that despite Jephthah’s allegiance to God, his prayers are rooted in paganism.
Do you ever get angry with God when he doesn’t act as you’d like? This is the story of Job 29-37.
In a spiritual sense, Christians fall into one of two categories—builders and destroyers. Those who lift others up and those who tear others down. This is a point made in the short Book of Jude.
Do you ever grow tired of walking in truth? 2 John and 3 John are personal letters written by “the elder,” traditionally identified as the Apostle John.
Phony Christians are everywhere. So be discerning today in who you choose to follow. And only follow them so far as they follow Christ.