Truth & Love Blog
The Backside of God
The “Backside” of God (Exodus 33:18-34:9)In Exodus 33:18-34:9, God shows Moses His “backside.” While people often debate the meaning of this, the text makes it clear. “I Myself will make all My goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the name of the LORD before...
The Bitter Waters and the God of All Comfort
The Bitter Waters and the God of All ComfortAP science writer, Randolph E. Schmid reported on November 25, 2008, that Marine archaeologists had found the remains of a slave ship wrecked off the Turks and Caicos Islands in 1841, an accident that set free the ancestors...
Heroes of Black Church History: A Christmas Present
Friends,I’d like to suggest a Christmas present that costs as little as one fast-food meal, but fills a hungry soul for a lifetime. Give the gift of life lessons from heroes of Black Church history.Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul...
Meet Logan, The Sky Angel Cowboy
Friends,Meet Logan, the sky angel cowboy. He tells us about God's love for His Son and God's love for us.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0r_FbARIn8&NR=1Bob
A New Friend, An Old Issue, A Fresh Perspective
A New Friend, An Old Issue, A Fresh PerspectiveYesterday, as I was putting the finishing touches on my updated Mission, Vision, Passion, Commission (MVP-C) Statement for RPM Ministries, the phone rang.Thirty minutes later I had a new friend. During our talk, my new...
Words Matter
Words MatterIn the November 19, 2008 issue of The USA Today, political analyst Sandy Grady rightly praises President-elect Barack Obama for his eloquence ("His Words Will Matter").Grady aptly notes about Obama's speeches, "They always have rhythm, repetition,...
The Book of the Year
"This may well be the book of the year!"Christian Book Previews Review of Beyond the Sufferinghttp://www.christianbookpreviews.com/christian-book-detail.php?isbn=0801068061"This may well be the book of the year! Engrossing, important, well researched, deeply biblical...
Race, Religion, and Politics
Race, Religion, and PoliticsAuthor Mark Noll is one of the preeminent historians of religion in American history. That designation is sure to grow with his timely release of “God and Race in American Politics: A Short History.”Could there possibly be a better time for...
Where Are All the Brothers?
In Defense of Christ and His ChurchA Review of Eric Redmond's"Where Are All the Brothers?" Pastor Eric C. Redmond writes with a burning passion for revitalization in the African American church. For Pastor Redmond, such revival begins with theology. While that word...
Heroes in Black Church History
Friends,RPM Ministries is please to announce the launch of another new, power-packed, one-day seminar: Heroes in Black Church History: Learning Life Lessons from the Legacy of African American Christians.In just one day, your church or para-church group will be...