Bruce Green Articles

Thanksliving

BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION —The story of David and his desire to build a temple for God is recorded in 2 Samuel 7. By this point in David’s life, a lot of water has passed under his bridge. He’s been: in the pastures as a boy, shepherding his father’s sheep, in the courts...

Leaving the consequences to God

BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION —In chapter 6 of Daniel, the Medo-Persians have taken over after defeating Belshazzar and the Babylonians. Daniel (who had to feel like this was déjà vu all over again), lands on his feet. Darius appoints him as one of three administrators over...

Time

BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION — In Daniel 5, we’ve moved forward an indeterminate amount of time. Chapter 4 takes place during Nebuchadnezzar’s reign (which ended in 562 BC). Chapter 5 takes place the night the Medo-Persians come to power (539 BC), so we know at least 23...

Hurting for Humility

BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION — Who would you rather be: a prisoner of war or someone who occupies an important position of power and influence?That doesn’t seem like much of a choice, does it? But what if I told you the prisoner of war is Daniel, and the person with power...
Pride and Humility: Part One

Pride and Humility: Part One

By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — You don’t have to read much of Proverbs before you understand the writer likes to use contrast to make his point. He tells...

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The Disciple and Freed Speech: Part 1

Overcoming Bad Choices 

By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika RELIGION –– 1. All choices have consequences. I throw a rock into a pond...

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The Disciple and Freed Speech: Part 1

Something We Should Value

By BRUCE GREEN Teaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika RELIGION — The word “discipline” is  used 16 times in the book of...

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The Disciple and Freed Speech: Part 1

This is Liberation!

By BRUCE GREEN Teaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Lightning is an example of electricity in a raw, uncontrolled form. We...

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The Disciple and Freed Speech: Part 1

Faith and Your Rearview Mirror

By BRUCE GREEN Teaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika OPELIKA — This is one of those texts that is both comforting and if we’ll...

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Pride and Humility: Part One

Jesus from Mark 

By BRUCE GREEN Teaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika RELIGION — Life was seldom smooth for Jesus. He was tempted by Satan...

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