darin

  • Big Buts in James

    Big Buts in James

      No, I’m not working on a new title. Matthew’s done. Genesis is in process. A third–not James–is on the drawing board. But James is on my mind. Lot of buts. Six in the first chapter alone. The letter is written to those who were scattered among the nations and who were facing trials of many kinds. His opening admonition… Continue reading

  • Proverbs But ‘O The Week

    The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly. (Proverbs 15:14) Continue reading

  • You’ve Heard It Said

    The Sermon on the Mount ~ The life that Jesus calls his followers to live would be quite conspicuous in our world. In the famous Sermon on the Mount, Jesus painted a picture of devotion and dependence on God that stood in stark contrast to life as usual. From the very first words—a poetic section… Continue reading