Welcome to our continued exploration of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. Paul starts the circular letter we call Ephesians with a beautiful doxology. A doxology, you may recall from previous years of congregational singing, is a short hymn of praise to God. Doxologies are often added at the end of canticles, psalms, or church songs.Continue reading “Saturday Scripture | Praise God for Our Spiritual Blessings”
My Monday Morning Cup | Uncovering the Forgotten Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan
In the early 1990s, my favorite “gospel” song was the Guns and Roses cover of the Dylan classic “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door.” That tidbit paints an accurate picture of where I found myself spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically. In recent weeks, I began a trip rediscovering Bob Dylan. It’s a journey that I am certainContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | Uncovering the Forgotten Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan”
Saturday Scripture | Exploring Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians
Early on in my recommitment to Christ, my late friend David Vinyard pointed me to the book of Ephesians as a good starting point for understanding what God had done in my life and for uncovering what a Christian life well-lived looked like. This coming Fall, the men’s group I lead, alongside several faithful brothersContinue reading “Saturday Scripture | Exploring Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians”
