How One Church Found a Mission that Mattered
The electronic doorbell sounds next to the church Office Manager’s desk. She sighs in exasperation. It’s Friday. They always show up on Friday. Sunday’s worship bulletin hasn’t started to slide out of the copy machine. The Office Manager can see through the front door’s glass window a petite woman standing outside. She’s the third stranger …
How Knowing that God Manages All Things Enriches Our Lives
Today, I plunged into one of the primary documents on the doctrine of providence, namely Calvin’s, Institutes of the Christian Religion. Calvin wrote and revised the Institutes throughout his adult life. The Institutes might be called today a “systemic theology,” because the two volume work is an attempt to expound as a coherent whole all …