by jbrackbill | Sep 17, 2013 | Devotional Thoughts
One time I was sitting in a class during my theological training and the professor was demonstrating to us the truth of God’s sovereignty. A few years earlier I had grappled with this truth of God’s sovereignty and come to be deeply thankful that God was...
by jbrackbill | Sep 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
All of us have received the email and now the Facebook post that says something to this effect: Pass this on if you love…, or do not let this stop with you if you care about…, or people will know that you care if you pass this email or post on. The threat...
by jbrackbill | Sep 4, 2013 | Devotional Thoughts
Recently someone mentioned to me about how important the fundamentals of sports are to succeeding as a player. In my limited athletic endeavors I have experienced the importance of revisiting the basics and seeing how a fresh consideration of the basics clarifies...
by jbrackbill | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have always loved Psalm 1. In beautiful imagery it exhorts believers to find their delight in the Lord through His Word and it warns unbelievers of their precarious state. I have taught on it numerous times, memorized it and prayed through it. And yet, recently as I...
by jbrackbill | Aug 13, 2013 | Devotional Thoughts, Uncategorized
Blank checks are nice, especially when they are given to us and are not associated with our account. An even nicer situation is when this is true and the implication is write in what is needed! Consider this blank check: Matthew 7:7-11 “Ask, and it will be...
