The Blog
Blog posts on diverse topics, biblical insights, and the most popular episodes from
the Food For Your Soul Podcast by Dr. D. Richard Ferguson
For articles by Dr. Ferguson on various topics see the Articles page
Reconcile–NOW
How long is the gap between an argument and making up?
Election Prophecies and Itchy Ears
The stronger your desire for something to be true, the greater your risk of being deceived.
Truth, Lies, and Fact-Checkers
The ultimate, infallible arbiter of truth is, of course, God. Our society has rejected him, but as much as they hate him, they can’t help replacing him. Even if it’s with some unknown 25-year-old computer science major armed with Wikipedia.
Have you Missed God’s Will for Your Life?
When you ask God for guidance, are you seeking his heart? Or just asking him to show you which option will have the most desirable outcome?
Do You Praise More than You Criticize? (Matthew 5:22-26)
Jesus was not a negative person.
He didn’t walk around rebuking and criticizing and complaining about everyone and everything.
He certainly had the right to. He was the one human being who actually was better than everyone else. And yet, He didn’t look down on everybody.
In fact, quite often He praised people and rejoiced over good things they did. He even marveled at one man’s faith.
Gods and Kings by Lynn Austin
My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the story of King Hezekiah. The story was slow at first, but I got into it eventually. I listened to the audiobook, and the narrator is outstanding. The more I listened, the more I wanted to go back and read the biblical accounts of...