Category Archives: God’s Sovereignty

Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance … Continue reading →

David Livingston was a missionary to Africa in the 1800’s.  He was also considered to be a prominent explorer and is created with doing much through his writings to end the slave trade in Africa.  His moral standing among all … Continue reading →

In several of the past few blogs of this year, we have talked about the millions that have been tortured, tormented, and killed by various governments who were attempting to restructure their society according to their vision.  The atrocities committed … Continue reading →

In the last blog, we asked why God does not do something to stop all the evil and suffering in our world.  We noted that since God is all powerful and is in control of events in our world that … Continue reading →

In several of the past few blogs, we have talked about the millions that have been tortured, tormented, and killed by various governments who were attempting to restructure their society according to their vision.  The question many of us have … Continue reading →

I just finished reading George Orwell’s 1984.  What was interesting was that what the Party wanted—a belief in the Party’s philosophy and code of conduct, a change in a person to conform to what the Party wants, and a love … Continue reading →

On my way to work, I pass this church that has a message board on its church sign.  They do not change the message very often and most of the time it does not grab my attention.  Recently it did.  … Continue reading →

Marvin Olasky tells the story of a Russian officer marching several political prisoners to their deaths.  The road was muddy and the officer was careful to avoid the puddles so as to keep his boots clean.  The execution of these … Continue reading →

Robert L. Dabney, a pastor and soldier during the Civil War, preached that God directed “every shot and shell and bullet” of that war. [1]  Now I understand the Bible teaches God is sovereign; that God controls what happens on … Continue reading →

A prophet is one who speaks for God.  So I am a little perplexed why some have divided the Old Testament prophets into major and minor prophet.  All of God’s words to us are important, not just those words spoken … Continue reading →