Have you ever tried to imagine what Adam and Eve’s first few days on earth were like? Did they gaze at their new surroundings like bright-eyed infants, looking first at their flexible hands and fingers and then their legs, feet, and toes? What did they think when they first saw trees, a bubbling stream, or…
Read MoreKnowing God is the most meaningful pursuit in life. Jeremiah 9:23-24 expresses the importance of this idea better than anything I’ve ever seen. We read, “This is what the Lord says: The wise must not boast in his wisdom; the mighty must not boast in his might; the rich must not boast in his riches.…
Read MoreRecent research estimates that just over half of the American population considers itself Protestant Christian, with just over a quarter being Evangelical Protestant. Comparatively, that’s a far cry from the markedly larger percentage of the faithful present when the first Baptist church on American soil opened its doors in Providence, Rhode Island in 1638. To…
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