by Mike Woodruff | Apr 22, 2020 | Our Society, People
This week I interviewed Gary Thomas, the author of 18 books including Sacred Marriage, about how men could be better husbands during shelter in place. A video of our conversation is below. One of the many memorable moments of the night was his comment that 99% of...
by Mike Woodruff | Apr 17, 2020 | The Friday Update
“…they shall come and proclaim his righteousness to a people yet unborn, that he has done it.” Psalm 22:31 Many know the opening cry of Psalm 22 – “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me.” These are the words of Christ on the cross. What they (you?) may not know is...
by Mike Woodruff | Apr 10, 2020 | The Friday Update
My God, My God why have you forsaken me. Psalm 22:1, John 19:16 On this Good Friday, it is worth noting that Christ’s words on the cross come from Psalm 22 and 31. This was not the first time Jesus quoted scripture. When he was tempted in the wilderness, he answered...
by Mike Woodruff | Apr 3, 2020 | The Friday Update
The land enjoyed its sabbath rests; all the time of its desolation it rested, until the seventy years were completed in fulfillment of the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah. 2 Chronicles 36:21 It’s not often that a passage in 2 Chronicles seems so prescient. But the...
by Mike Woodruff | Mar 27, 2020 | The Friday Update
When the foundations crumble, what can the righteous do? Psalm 11:3 I recently stumbled upon the above text during my devotional reading. After some reflection, I realized the question can be asked three different ways: 1) Rhetorically – i.e., as an admission of our...
