The narrative of the prophet Jonah is one that is well known, frequently used as a great Bible class story for kids, and too often taken for granted by adults, observed Nathan Ward in his lesson yesterday morning at the Florida College Lectures.
Nathan dug deeper than most teachers usually do in sharing some interesting insights and challenging thoughts about Jonah and his encounter with “the great fish.” Continue reading
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This week Norma Jean and I are attending the annual Florida College Lectures in Temple Terrace, Florida.
This year’s theme is “Come, Let Us Return to the Lord” and is subtitled, “The Preaching of the Minor Prophets for Today.” It promises to be a rich week filled with application from these Old Testament preachers. Continue reading
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“It is not scientific doubt, not atheism, not pantheism, not agnosticism that in our day and in this land is likely to quench the light of the gospel,” wrote Francis Chan in his book Crazy Love. “”It is a proud, sensuous, selfish, luxurious, church going, hollow-hearted prosperity.” Continue reading
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Greetings from Beverly Hills, FL
Finally. We’ve returned to normal. And Florida is Florida again. 79 degrees today. With prospects of being in the low 80’s next week. For those of you coming down for the Florida College Lectures we should have Chamber of Commerce weather for you. Continue reading
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