The Famished Patriot

His Kingdom and My Country

04. Jul, 2013 Comments Off on His Kingdom and My Country

On this Fourth of July, 2013, I am mourning the loss of my country. And I mourn for several reasons. 1. I mourn first and foremost that so many of my American countrymen have rejected the God whose merciful goodness secured liberty for so many generations in our land. 2. I mourn because those who […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXXII

04. Nov, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XXXII

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV I began The Grand Narrative venture on August 16th. Today is November 4th. Over a period of 11-1/2 weeks I posted 32 articles on this singular theme. Today […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXXI

02. Nov, 2011 1 Comment

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV Human history is a story—well many stories actually—but for our discussion here, we are taking it as one, BIG story. And a grand story it is! We told […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXX

31. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XXX

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV “The plot (the story) is set into motion when the protagonist’s goal is revealed. I emboldened the … text because the point above is very important for you […]

Principles, The Grand Narrative

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXIX

28. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XXIX

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV You are reading the fourth-to-last post in my series titled The Grand Narrative. Next Friday (November 4th) I will wrap things up. But today I want to tell […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXVIII

26. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XXVIII

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV When we last left Landa Cope, YWAM missionary, lover of Africa, founder of The Template Institute (TTI), and author of The Old Testament Template, she had just finished […]

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The Grand Narrative–Part XXVII

24. Oct, 2011 1 Comment

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV At the moment I cannot recall how I came to discover the vision and writings of YWAM missionary, Landa Cope. But I am glad that I did and […]

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The Grand Narrative-Part XXVI

21. Oct, 2011 1 Comment

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV “A RIVER flowed OUT OF Eden TO WATER the garden, and there IT DIVIDED and became FOUR rivers.” Genesis 2:10 (ESV) I began The Grand Narrative with a quick foray into the art and craft of storytelling. I explained that in the […]

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The Grand Narrative-Part XXV

19. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative-Part XXV

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV “A RIVER flowed OUT OF Eden TO WATER the garden, and there IT DIVIDED and became FOUR rivers.” Genesis 2:10 (ESV) Throughout the many stories and lessons of Scripture, God has thoughtfully woven numeric patterns into His Word to reveal His divine […]

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The Grand Narrative–Part XXIV

17. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative–Part XXIV

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV One cloudy afternoon, a tiny raindrop slipped from a cloud, plummeted toward the earth and splattered on a rock high in the mountains of the Lewis and Clark National Forest just east of Ringling, Montana. Quickly, it joined with other drops, forming […]

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