Crook & Nib
Two instruments — a shepherd’s crook and a writer’s nib — combine here in shepherding insights from Pastor Omri Miles.
Plumer on Psalm 63
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] W. S. Plumer’s commentary on the Psalms has been a...
Three Pseudo-Sources of Wisdom on Race-Related Issues
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] As I read the commentary of Christian brothers...
No Wisdom, No Justice
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] Over the last several years, as Black Lives Matter...
Resources for Thinking Biblically about #BlackLivesMatter
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] Since 2014, when Michael Brown, an unarmed black...
Mysterious Virus an Occasion for Awe
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] Love. Compassion. Charity. Patience. Caution....
Comfort from Psalm 46 for Turbulent Times
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] I love that our church is weekly reading through...
Twenty-Three Ways to Facilitate Living in Peace with One Another
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] Our Smallgroup has been studying the “one another”...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Malachi
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: MALACHI THINGS...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Zechariah
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: ZECHARIAH THINGS...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Haggai
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: HAGGAI THINGS TO...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Zephaniah
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: ZEPHANIAH THINGS...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Habakkuk
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: HABAKKUK THINGS...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Nahum
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: NAHUM THINGS TO...
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings: Micah
[The following post first appeared on the Elder Blog at gbcaz.org.] SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: MICAH Over the...
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The Benefit of A[nother] Miscarriage
On Friday, December 15, 2017, my wife and I heard those all-too-familiar words yet again, “Yeah, I’m really sorry...