Category: Golter’s Musings

Which is first?

Which comes first when pondering Creation? Where is there proof? People seek proof for what is right. Perhaps in carbon dating. Archaeology. Creation’s design of order. The problem with such approaches, a proof-based manner, is that it relies on reason. Reason is not the certainty for faith or the assurance of faith. The Hebrews writer: “Now faith is the assurance

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God controls politics

God controls politics. Golter, you got to be joking! No. Look at the world not with your eyes but with your ears. Hear Scripture as it documents history. Earthly kings and politicians may think they’re running the show. It’s called arrogance. They don’t. God raises up kings, presidents, and earthly powers to do His bidding. To the eye America is

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Christian growth is downward – not upward

Christian growth is downward. Not upward. Not soaring. As I read my daily Bible readings, Jacob’s wife, Rachel, dies while giving birth to Benjamin (Gen. 35:18 f.). Then I go to Psalm 12. “On every side, the wicked prowl, as vileness is exalted among the children of man,” (12:8). It gets better; it surely does. The assigned Mark 14 readings

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