Sermons on Malachi 1
Unworthy Worship
“God loves adverbs!” This puritan saying reminds us that God is interested not only in what we do, but also how we do it. For example, in 2 Corinthians 9, God not only calls us to give offerings to Him, but to give them cheerfully and not reluctantly. Or, in Galatians 6, God not only calls us to restore a brother who is caught in a sin, but to restore him “gently”. In Luke 18, Jesus teaches His disciples not…
Does God Really Love Me?
A burning question pressed constantly upon my mind when I was a senior in high school. This question often turned me into knots during the day and sometimes kept me awake thinking about it at night. I wish I could tell you that this question was deeply theological, such as, “How can we reconcile God’s absolute sovereignty with man’s responsibility?” Or, I wish I could tell you that this question was profoundly sociological, such as, “How do we care for…