“So My people are bent on turning from Me.
Though they [God's prophets] call them [Israel] to the One on high,
None at all exalts Him.
How can I give you up, O Ephraim?
How can I surrender you, O Israel?
…. My heart is turned over within Me,
All My compassions are kindled.” -Hos. 11.7-8
Hosea 11 contains one of the [...]
Archive for the ‘Fathering’ Category
The Marvel of Yahweh’s Emotive Loyalty
Posted in Fathering, Prayer, Prophetism, foundations on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Testimony Given at the Proper Time
Posted in Authenticity, Fathering, Jesus on August 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“For there is one God, and one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave Himself as a ransom for all, the testimony given at the proper time.” -1 Tim. 2.5-6
There is only one man whose blood is sufficient to cleanse, transform, and justify men before the God of holiness. If [...]
Joseph of Arimathea’s Perception
Posted in Apostolic, Authenticity, Bryan Purtle, Fathering, Jesus, eschatology, foundations, tagged Bryan Purtle, Joseph of Arimathea, Perception on January 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »
“When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath, Joseph of Arimathea came, a prominent member of the Council, who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God; and he gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.” -Mk. [...]
One Shot: Reflections On the Life of A.W. Tozer
Posted in A.W. Tozer, Authenticity, Bryan Purtle, Fathering, Reality, foundations, tagged A.W. Tozer, Apostolic, Awakening, Bryan Purtle, Christianity, One Shot, Prayer and Fasting, Revival on August 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am just finishing up a new biography on one of the most beloved prophet-hearted teachers in American history. It’s entitled A Passion for God: The Spiritual Journey of A.W. Tozer, written by Lyle Dorsett. I have long loved Tozer’s writings and messages. For over a decade I’ve relished in his insights and fed off of [...]
