May 2010
Does the New Covenant Trash the Old?
May/21/2010 05:29 PM Filed in: Scripture
Hebrews 8:13 says, "In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away."
While teaching that section, I compared the Old Covenant to trash. Was this too strong of a comparison? Was the Mosaic covenant undervalued? At the outset, let me be clear, none of God's covenants are trash. My words were intended to be strictly comparative to what we have in Christ. It is similar to my old computer. When I bought it, I spent good money for what was the latest technology. Today, it is nothing more than scrap metal compared to my Macbook Pro. The greatness of the New Covenant through Christ so greatly outstripped the Old Covenant that the Mosaic Covenant experienced extreme devaluation next to Christ. Read More...
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iPad - First Impressions
May/14/2010 06:39 PM Filed in: Technology
iPad - First Impressions
Like literally a million others, I bought an IPad site unseen after watching it demonstrated on Apple's web site. It is an interesting concept, aHaving lived with it for a while, It is beginning to grow on me. It is easier to carry around than a laptop. iPad's instant everything is a plus. The screen is bright and big. 3G wireless is a big plus. The iPad is exploiting an untapped market. Read More...