by Kevin Bauder | Dec 11, 2016 | Affections, Angelology, Christology, Devotion
Translated by Anna Staples This poem is a translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s “Verkündigung,” from the Book of Images. Playful and poignant, the poem envisions the confusion of the angel Gabriel in the presence of Mary, as he forgets his message and is overwhelmed...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 9, 2016 | A. W. Tozer, Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Homiletics
But my task is to give a report on the character of God, or as I like to state it, the perfection of God. I want to tell you what God is like, and when I am telling you what God is like, if you read and listen with an open mind, you will find faith spring up...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 6, 2016 | A. W. Tozer, Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Uncategorized
I refuse to worship anything of my own making. Tozer, A.W. Delighting in God (Kindle Location 302). Baker Publishing Group. Kindle Edition.
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 4, 2016 | Christology, Devotion, Poetry, Soteriology, Theology
God of Love Augustus Toplady God of love, whose truth and grace Reach unbounded as the skies, Hear thy creature’s feeble praise, Let my ev’ning sacrifice Mount as incense to thy throne, On the merits of thy Son. Me thy providence has led Through another...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 3, 2016 | A. W. Tozer, Apologetics, Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Logic and Argumentation
Reason by its very nature is limited and therefore cannot help us in our pursuit of the unlimited God. Reason may bring us to the door, but only faith can unlock the door that we may go into the presence of God. Faith is not unreasonable; it just operates above the...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 29, 2016 | Devotion
From Tozer: Whatever keeps me away from God is my enemy. Tozer, A.W. Delighting in God (Kindle Locations 206-207). Baker Publishing Group. Kindle Edition.
