Gold from Giants of the Faith (Part 2)

Bob RoaneTheology, Wise living

Last time, we featured quotations from Charles Hodge (CH) and his son, A. A. Hodge (AAH). Here we complete that listing. If you missed it, you can go back and read Gold from Giants of the Faith (Part 1). While Charles Hodge was a deep theologian with a first class intellect, he was not a cold rationalist. He believed that …

Gold from Giants of the Faith (Part 1)

Bob RoaneTheology, Wise living

Frank (not his real name) is a man in our class at Jester III prison. He discovered the writings of Charles Hodge (“CH,” 1797-1878) and his son, A. A. Hodge (“AAH,” 1823-1886), and is being blessed by reading them. Frank said, “These men had such a sincere and pure devotion to Christ. I want to be on fire for the …

Columbus’ Voyage Reminds Me of Christ

Bob RoaneDeath, Eternal Life, Heaven, Hell, Jesus Christ

(Excerpt from teaching/training classes, used also in pastoral counseling and prison ministry) I used this story at a funeral service, pointing survivors to our eternal hope guaranteed by Christ’s resurrection. Jesus says: Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; If it were not so, I would …