The Attributes of God: Divine Simplicity
What is God? Thinking about God is a wonderful and sometimes challenging task for Christians. I recently asked a group of Christians the...
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robertrosa16
Apr 12, 20234 min read
The Plea and the Prods
What compels, prompts, and evokes Yahweh to have mercy upon and deliver His people from death (in this life and the next)? The question...
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robertrosa16
Apr 4, 20232 min read
How His Wounds Draw
I have found it to be edifying to my soul, uplifting to my affections, and comforting to my identity as a son of God the Father to...
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robertrosa16
Jul 6, 20218 min read
The Discrete and Destructive Work of Sin
The effects of sin on the world are heinous and ubiquitous. Since the fall of Adam and Eve (Gen. 3), except in the case of a select few...
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robertrosa16
Jun 28, 20218 min read
When You Meet Trials
Suffering is a prickly issue for many Christians. Often, people struggling with emotional grief, physical hurt, psychological trauma, and...
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robertrosa16
Jun 22, 20217 min read
Can These Bones Live?
...That was the question asked of Ezekiel, the prophet, as he peeked over the valley of dry bones, which represented the spiritual status...
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robertrosa16
Jun 16, 20214 min read
A Tree that Does Not Wither
This past week in my sermon on Esther 9, I discussed the significance and necessity of reading scripture; for just as the Jews who...
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robertrosa16
Jun 7, 20216 min read
The Ethical Dilemma of Esther Nine
Esther nine, in many ways, is an obscene and primitive text to the modern reader. It includes the mandated killing of 75,000 Persians...
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robertrosa16
Jun 1, 20215 min read
The Ironic Providence of the Lord
Ironic Providence Defined God’s providence is potentially the most ubiquitous theme in Esther. In the story, God’s will is consistently...
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robertrosa16
May 26, 20216 min read
The Hardening of a Heart and The Awakening of the Spirit
This past week (5/23/21), in my sermon over Esther 7, I discussed Haman's heart and his hardness towards God's people due to his...
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