by afladmin | Jun 9, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn We have no idea what to do with mystery. Of course, it has not always been so. Hear the lines above, the poetry of Psalm 71. The writer calls upon God for deliverance from the unjust and the cruel by calling the Lord’s mind to the...
by afladmin | Jun 9, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn The verse struck me as curious. How is the Lord a Father of the fatherless and a Protector of widows from His holy habitation? Rather, it sounds as if by being in His holy habitation (a likely reference to heaven) God was forfeiting...
by afladmin | Jun 9, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn I doubt David is speaking figuratively here. It has long been known (and medical science confirms this) that there is a strong link between our spiritual/psychological welfare and our physical well-being. David is certainly not alone...
by afladmin | Jun 5, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn Law. Culturally speaking, our response to law runs somewhere between tolerating law (for we know it is sometimes necessary) to despising it. Law suggests restriction, sometimes from things we might really want to do. Nowhere does our...
by afladmin | Jun 5, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn One of the great temptations for those of us deeply concerned with protecting life is to look to our political leaders to address the tragedy of abortion. Elect a pro-life president and a pro-life congress. Pray for the appointment...