The theme of Scripture can be summarized this way: “The glory of God in the revelation and exaltation of His Son particularly through the salvation of sinners.” Immediately after the fall of man (Genesis 3), it was God who took the first step to reach out for man who sinned and save him. This salvific theme is evident in the first protoevangelium (Gen. 3:15). God’s plan was redemptive and/or salvific throughout the Bible. However, when we look deeper the theme is more than man’s salvation. The redemptive history is salvific but the ultimate end is doxological,......

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“For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for He is Lord of all, abounding in riches for all who call upon Him; for ‘whoever will call upon the name of the Lord will be saved.’  How then shall they call upon Him in whom yhey have not believed?  And how shall they believe in Him whom they have not heard?  And how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach unless they are sent?  Just as it is written, ‘How beautiful are the feet of those who bring glad......

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For many of us Christians, one of our difficult problems can be finding time alone with God. We may occupy ourselves with electronic devices and entertainment such as the internet, television, cell phones, etc and even home building projects which all can aggressively consume our time with God. Many of us work a lot of hours during the day and then we return home exhausted and spend the rest of our evening with our family. We might also busy ourselves so much in a particular ministry or multiple ministries in church and......

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