Author Archives: Dr. Howard Eyrich
Normal Vincent Peals: Liberal Who Got It Right, Partially
Peale on Leading Edge of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy AbeBooks (https://www.abebooks.com) comments that Power Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale, published in 1952,) “proves, by actual experiences, that an attitude of the mind can change all minds, win success in all … Continue reading
Consider This as You Enter the New Year
Why Did God Give Us Commentators? Have you ever wondered why we have commentaries on the Word of God? Perhaps you should so you have an answer when an unbeliever asks a question like this one. “If you Christians think … Continue reading
It is the First Friday of a New Year
Pondering Fridays I never like the TGIF slogan. I take offense at a few things and generally allow them to roll off. So why does this one bothers me? Well, there are several reasons. First, it comes awfully close to … Continue reading
The Priority of Modeling
I Corinthians 4 Introduction Young men in seminary often determine that they do not desire to tangle with congregations with a mindset that differs from their ideal mindset of what a church should be. You would understand their reasoning if … Continue reading
Some Reflections on Thanksgiving
Something caught my attention this week that should catch my attention every week. There has been a common theme within the conversations about Thanksgiving among family and friends, Sunday School class, office associates, and social media. One friend posted a … Continue reading
Five Critical Issues for Parenting Effectively
Five Critical Issues for Parenting Effectively Model what you expect. My father once said to me, “You do what I say not what I do!” My father was at least open and honest about the fact that his behavior was … Continue reading
Wisdom in Action
Proverbs 5:1-23 Introduction This is an interesting chapter. Rather than advancing with new information, the writer recapitulates his appeal and then uses a young man’s most intriguing dimension of life to call for applying the information already given by implementing … Continue reading
Proverbs One and Contemporary Critical Theory
Proverbs chapter one serves as an introduction to the book of Proverbs. The rest of the book develops this overview outline. Today, we will examine the outline and use it to understand better contemporary Critical Theory and how it is … Continue reading
Lessons from The Boy King Revival
II Kings 22-23 Introduction The conspiracy group who took out wicked Amon was desperate. Old Dr. Bob Jones taught us, “It is never right to do wrong to get a chance to do right.” These men were desperate after the … Continue reading
A Psalm of Hope
In the Midst of War Psalm 130 Introduction Did David write this Psalm? Neither the text nor the notes indicate that he did. However, it certainly has the ring of his life and his style. One source provided the following … Continue reading
