Daily Archives: January 7, 2019

πράος / וַתְרָנִי

Meekness is a virtue easier preached than practiced.  That is certainly true of all of the virtues, but the virtue of meekness presents special difficulties that make it especially hard to practice well.  With most virtues, we have a good … Continue reading

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Book Review: Who Is Jesus?

Who Is Jesus?:  Linking The Historical Jesus With the Jesus Of Faith, by Darrell L. Bock In one sense, this book is an example of colossal hubris.  At first, when I read the beginning of this book, I was ready … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Joyful Christian

The Joyful Christian, by C.S. Lewis This is admittedly the sort of book that is comfortable to read.  As someone who has read a lot of books from the author, many of them compiled from materials after his death, it … Continue reading

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