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Let Justice Roll Down Like Waters

/ Daniel Waugh

I remember hearing a talk radio host recently warn people that if their church spoke about social justice, they should leave because the church isn't Christian, it's communist. I understand that labels can mean all sorts of things, but I find it hard to be against social justice. If you're against it, are you for … Continue reading Let Justice Roll Down Like Waters

The Excellencies of Christ and His Church

/ Daniel Waugh

This past week I was studying for my ACG class [topic is 'Mother Church'] and was reminded of my favorite sermon by Jonathan Edwards. No, it's not Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (though that one is very good too). The sermon, titled 'The Excellency of Christ', is based on Revelation 5:5-6: And … Continue reading The Excellencies of Christ and His Church

Our Elected Officials Do Speak for Us, Whether We Like it or Not (Not a Political Post)

/ Daniel Waugh

This post isn't a political one, but I have noticed something over the past few years regarding how we talk about politics that I'd like to call out, partly because it's just incorrect, and partly because it has implications for how we read and understand the Scriptures. For a long time now I've seen social … Continue reading Our Elected Officials Do Speak for Us, Whether We Like it or Not (Not a Political Post)

Further Meditation on God’s Wisdom

/ Daniel Waugh

Yesterday I posted some thoughts related to God's wisdom as it is revealed in the story of Joseph. I kept thinking about it last night and into this morning, and am all the more in awe of God's wisdom. In essence, I came to the the conclusion yesterday that if Joseph hadn't been sold into … Continue reading Further Meditation on God’s Wisdom

Meditation on God’s Wisdom

/ Daniel Waugh

This morning I am studying the story of Joseph, getting ready to speak on God's wisdom for the men's group. It's such a familiar story, it's all the more striking when some new insight hits you. And that's what happened this morning. Joseph is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. He endures life as … Continue reading Meditation on God’s Wisdom