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Author R. Herbert

R. Herbert holds a Ph.D. in ancient Near Eastern languages, biblical studies, and archaeology. He served as an ordained minister and church pastor for a number of years. He writes for several Christian venues and for his websites at http://www.LivingWithFaith.org and http://www.TacticalChristianity.org, where you can also find his free e-books. R. Herbert is a pen name.
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Categories BA Banner January February 2025

The Gospel of Humility

  • By R. Herbert
  • January 31, 2025

Luke — and the believer’s proper position. by R. Herbert Not surprisingly, humility is displayed in all the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ life. For example,…

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Categories BA Banner January February 2025

Finding Rest — in Humility

  • By R. Herbert
  • January 10, 2025

Sometimes we need a lower view of ourselves in ways we do not realize. by R. Herbert When we think of the biblical concept of…

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Categories BA Banner September October 2024

An Unexpected Prophet

  • By R. Herbert
  • September 6, 2024

God’s salvation after His silence. by R. Herbert Where does the story of the New Testament begin? The Gospel of John gives us a prequel,…

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Categories BA Banner July August 2024

The Immanuel Promise

  • By R. Herbert
  • July 12, 2024

Among the many promises God gave through His Old Testament prophets, one stands out in particular regarding His self-revelation and this year’s theme “Meeting God…

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Categories BA May June 2024

Can You Hear Me Now?

  • By R. Herbert
  • May 24, 2024

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever (Psalm 136:1). In the iconic Verizon cellular phone commercial that aired in…

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Categories BA March April 2024

House of Bread

  • By R. Herbert
  • March 22, 2024

Many people who read Ruth think of it as a simple love story, but in reality, it is far from simple. And it is not…

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Categories BA January February 2024

Rules and Revelation

  • By R. Herbert
  • January 12, 2024

When we think of the revelation of God in the Old Testament, we tend to think of verses like Exodus 3:14, where God said to…

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Categories BA July August 2023

Go and Show

  • By R. Herbert
  • August 11, 2023

After His resurrection, Jesus’ guidance of His disciples changed from “Come and see” (John 1:39) to “Go and show” (Matthew 28:19, 20) — from training…

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Categories BA March April 2023

The Goodness of Judgment

  • By R. Herbert
  • March 31, 2023

When we consider what the Bible clearly shows regarding God’s promised judgment on sin and unrepentant humans, it is easy to see only the darker…

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Categories BA November December 2022

“You are My Witnesses”

  • By R. Herbert
  • November 4, 2022

One of the clearest identifying marks of God’s people has always been their call to carry the gospel into all the world. As a result,…

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  • April 21, 2025
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  • February 24, 2025
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