In 1970, Arnold Palmer played golf with the king of Saudi Arabia. After their time together, the king wished to express his appreciation to the golfing legend. He asked Palmer if there was anything he could give him as a token of his appreciation. Palmer said, “I guess if you really want to, you can…
Following his horrific sin, David turned to his God with a profound request. “God, create in me a new heart” (Psalm 51:10) What does the Bible mean by a “new heart”? Ezekiel’s word for “new heart” means “an undivided heart” (Ezekiel 11:19). In the New Testament, the term generally refers to the inner man (2…
2 Kings 24:18 “Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord just as his father Jehoiakim had done.” The link from father to son is unmistakable. Dr. David Popenoe, professor of sociology at Rutgers University, has written extensively…