Category Archives: Learning & Growing

Waiting, Part 2

1 David therefore departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. So when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they went down there to him. 2 And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was … Continue reading

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Take Time to be Holy

One Saturday each month I attend a small men’s prayer meeting at church.  This month we’re going to be talking about five elements to growing in prayer.  I’ll have the notes broken up into different posts over the coming days.  … Continue reading

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How God Has Prepared Me For Seminary

[I first wrote this over before Labor Day Weekend last year.  I am cycling through some older posts to give them a second life for folks who may not have seen them the first time.  Enjoy! -AR] There is a … Continue reading

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“I Can Do What I Want and Still Be a Christian.” Oh, really?

CORRECTION: I had my tabs on my Bible software miscued. This was not Matthew Henry, but rather William MacDonald, from his Believer’s Bible Commentary, which I’ve recommended before here at TAE. Sorry for the incorrect information before. -AR Commenting on … Continue reading

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Rainy Day Planning – Wise or Disobedient?

In his famous and wonderful devotional book My Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers warns “Do Not Calculate Without God”. So often we make our plans and neglect to honestly factor God and His will first and foremost in them. … Continue reading

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