The Difference Between True and False Worship

I have recently started re-reading Leviticus. You enter into a strange world, an alien culture of sacrifice. ¨It is hard not only getting your head around the ritual, but also trying to understand how any of this could be relevant to anyone in our culture. After...

God Doesn’t Deserve Our Second-Best Efforts

After last Easter, I decided it was time to go back and read through some of the biblical texts that I seldom visit. Since I have read through Genesis on numerous occasions, I started with Exodus whose narrative format makes it an easy read. I quickly read through...

Leaving Grain on the Ground

A sermon delivered by Chris George, First Baptist Church, Mobile, Al on February 20, 2011. Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-12, 17-18, 33-34 A few months ago, I read an engaging book entitled, “The Lost City of Z.”  Written by David Grann, the book traces the story of the...