Tag: lawyer

• In Way Over Our Heads

  Tuesday Re-mix: What is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? You have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor.  Psalm 8:4-5 Back in 1985, when I came out of law school and started work as a very wet-behind-the-ears lawyer, I expected to be stuck…

  Blake

  March 4, 2014

  Everyone’s a Minister, leadership, Spiritual Formation, The Church’s Influence

  appellate, broken, Christian, church, crown, glory, influence, lawyer, lost, minister, peacemaker, prophet, Psalm 8, reputation, spokesperson, trial, world

• [GULP!] …I Might Have Been a Judaizer

  Tuesday Re-mix: The apostles and elders met to consider this question. After much discussion, Peter got up and addressed them: “Brothers, you know that some time ago God made a choice among you that the Gentiles might hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe. God, who knows the heart, showed that he accepted them…

  Blake

  November 19, 2013

  Acts 15, Church Unity, conflict, Discerning God’s Will Together, leadership

  Acts 15, baptism, Barnabas, church, circumcision, council, evidence, Gentile, Hebrew, James, Jerusalem, Judaizer, lawyer, Paul, Peter, proof, scripture

• Shepherds Among Us

  Tuesday Re-mix – The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.  Amos 1:1 If God ever gives you the opportunity to change careers, to start over again and to choose…

  Blake

  March 12, 2013

  Everyone’s a Minister, leadership, Spiritual Formation

  Amos, average, Billy Graham, church, common, lawyer, Mordecai Ham, shepherd, Tekoa