I am happy to welcome Jeff Johnson to the blog. Jeff has been the primary teaching elder at Grace Bible Church in Conway, Arkansas, for the last 11 years, and he and his wife, Letha, have a son named Martyn. Jeff graduated from Central Baptist College with a B.S. in Bible and earned his M.Rel. … Continue reading Welcoming Jeff Johnson to the Blog
Toward a Biblical Perspective on Depression: Case Study #7
The final case study I would like to examine may surprise many of the blog's readers. I want to set forth the example of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ as one who I believe encountered depression as well. For instance, I think it is safe to say that Jesus experienced depression as He faced … Continue reading Toward a Biblical Perspective on Depression: Case Study #7
Michele Bachmann Cannot Properly Be Submissive Either to Her Husband or to Christ as President
I was glad to hear that Michele Bachmann understands that the Bible says that a Christian wife is to be submissive to her husband, for such is indeed the clear teaching of Scripture. For example: NKJ Ephesians 5:22-24 "Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is head of … Continue reading Michele Bachmann Cannot Properly Be Submissive Either to Her Husband or to Christ as President
Toward a Biblical Perspective on Depression: Case Study #6
Note: Although the author of Lamentations is not given in the text, the book has traditionally been attributed to the prophet Jeremiah. Since I see no good reason not to accept this traditional view, I will assume in this post that Jeremiah is indeed the author. However, nothing I will address here will be affected … Continue reading Toward a Biblical Perspective on Depression: Case Study #6