Author Archives: D.J. Gorena

Second Corinthians 4:1-6 says: Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart, but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.Continue reading “In the Face of Christ”

In a two-part series on Reformation 21‘s website (appearing in November 2005 and March 2006),* Sinclair Ferguson, offers his A Preacher’s Decalogue, a series of ten rules for preachers to consider. I found it to be an excellent read and something for anyone who is called to preach the Bible–God’s Holy Word–to consider as they prepare toContinue reading “Ferguson’s “Decalogue””

I remember my grandfather taking me crabbing. We would go to the ship channels that came from Port Isabel to the Port of Brownsville. There was plenty of crabs that we would catch. We’d take a pair of pantyhose (not to wear!) and cut the legs off, place a piece of chicken in the footContinue reading “Let’s Go Fishin’!”