CGG Weekly published this essay, “God Has Not Called the Atheist,” on March 9, 2024. “And as many as had been appointed to eternal life believed.” —Acts 13:48 I recently had a social media encounter with three authors whose works I have read extensively. They reacted to a C.S. Lewis …
This essay was first published on March 16, 2018, as a CGG Weekly essay, “Are You Zealous? (Part Five).” “. . . not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord . . .” —Romans 12:11 The apostle Paul was so grateful for God’s calling—despite his having persecuted the …
This Random Bible Verse comment was originally published as “Are You Zealous? (Part Four)” in the March 9, 2018, issue of the CGG Weekly. “I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work.” —John 9:4 It …
This essay was originally titled “Are You Zealous? (Part Three)” and published in the CGG Weekly of March 2, 2018. Then His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up.” —John 2:17 Christian zeal is an interest, an earnest desire, and a pursuit of …
The following first appeared as a CGG Weekly essay on February 23, 2018, titled, “Are You Zealous? (Part Two).” “As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repent.” —Revelation 3:19 In Jesus Christ’s letter to the congregation at Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22), He pulls no …
This essay was first published on February 16, 2018, as a CGG Weekly essay, “Are You Zealous? (Part One).” “But it is good to be zealous in a good thing always, and not only when I am present with you.” —Galatians 4:18 On a physical, secular level, Theodore Roosevelt embodied …
