I am a first year seminary student, and am trying to build my writing skills. I go Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I am married and have been since January 2, 2015- no kids yet.
“Pray in this manner… Give us this day our daily bread.” Matthew 6:9 Part I Part II A fair warning: this is a long read. Daily Bread Remembering what was said in the last post, we are now called to mind the things of God’s providing our bread every day. Daily, we are to remember … More Our Daily Bread: Praying in a Pandemic Part III
“Pray in this manner… Give us this day our daily bread.” Matthew 6:9 Part I/Introduction Part III Bread What are we requesting when we pray to God for this “bread?” If it is just bread, why is it so important to take the time to write something on this? Certainly it doesn’t mean that we … More Our Daily Bread: Praying in a Pandemic Part II
“Pray in this manner… Give us this day our daily bread.” Matthew 6:9 Introduction This is an appropriate section of the Lord’s Prayer to consider given the interesting circumstances in which we find ourselves today. Days like these come with a great number of uncertainties. Many are uncertain regarding the severity of this corona virus. … More Our Daily Bread: Praying in a Pandemic Part I
1 Peter 4:11 – “in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.” Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 47. Those of you who set out on completing a project, whether at work or at home, know how important it is to set a … More Hallowing God’s Name in Prayer and Life
The Greek Old Testament, known as the Septuagint, has been noted for its importance for understanding the Bible and its ancient followers for a variety of reasons. The Hebrew language fell out of common use while the ancient Jewish people were dispersed throughout the Greek-speaking world, so it was in large part the scripture used … More The Greek Old Testament and Textual Criticism
The New Puritan 