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Do the Ten Commandments Make Any Difference Anymore? Matthew 13:52.

Pictured: Moses holding the Ten Commandments at the center of a statue of lawgivers atop the East Facade of the United States Supreme Court building. My friend James wrote recently that the Ten Commandments play no role in the life of a Christian. I disagree–and contrary to my usual approach, I am going to beginContinue reading “Do the Ten Commandments Make Any Difference Anymore? Matthew 13:52.”

Scripture Memory and the Beauty of the Law.

My friend James went to seminary and loves people with a pastor’s heart.  His passion for the homeless is amazing and merits discussion.  But he has one idea with which I cannot agree.  He does not believe in the practice of memorizing scripture.  His senior thesis in seminary was “Jesus Never Asked Anyone to MemorizeContinue reading “Scripture Memory and the Beauty of the Law.”