Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ (Eph. 5:21). Reverence (literally “fear”) is a sense of awe at the wonder, beauty and mystery of what is sacred. Our passage for this week (Eph. 5:21-6:9) calls us to … Continued
“Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight” (Ps 51:4) Last week our “memory-verse” was “A fool says in his heart ‘there is no God’” (Ps. 14:1a). In last Sunday’s message we followed the … Continued
This Sundays’ story of David taking Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, disturbs us. The once beautiful eyes of the ruddy, down to earth shepherd boy darken. He sees, lusts and takes. The ideal king “after God’s own heart” has fallen; with … Continued