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I read this more and more – parents are upset over some policy, this time federal, restricting religious symbols / words / books in… Read More
“As first-century skeptics and seekers read Acts, those who sincerely sought the truth came to better understand God’s way. Many no doubt followed that way.”
That’s… Read More
This entry is part 15 of 15 in the series The problem of ...
‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.
You may have heard or r… Read More
This entry is part 12 of 12 in the series Protected from the Bible
Faith.
We all know what it means, right?
Are you sure? Your definition could be incomplete.
FaithThe Biblical Conc… Read More
Like the title says, I like to keep my posts up to date as well, so here’s an update to keep something from May 30, 2011, well – up to date.
If you’re a regular readers of… Read More
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Parables of Jesus
I guess it’s important to look at what a parable really is, before we dive right in and look at them. While it would… Read More
Different people have different “Gods” or Deities. Even those who claim to have no “God” have one – maybe they view themselves as “the deity”… Read More
Why is Christmas so scary?
Christmas. It’s the time when we hear so much about how it brings out the best in people. It’s time to give gifts. It’s time t… Read More
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series God and science Is Quantum computing the new Tower of Babel? Don’t worry if you’re not sure what a quantum computer is. Even… Read More
Why does Christmas matter? Is it the shopping, so we can give gifts? Maybe the shopping, because it’s important for companies to make money? Or maybe you’re par… Read More
Did the Pope really change the Lord’s Prayer? He did. Sort of. Pope Francis did change the translation of the Lord’s Prayer. But the original Greek remain… Read More
I was diagnosed with cancer a few days ago. It reminded me that Christians often say, “God’s in control”. But some problems go along with saying that. Lik… Read More
And so it begins. The first of the seven letters to the seven churches in Revelation. The one to the church in Ephesus. Jesus had some good things to say to them. And some… Read More
We move on to the second of the seven letters in Revelation. This time the letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna. Jesus has good things to say about the church in Smyrna.&nbs… Read More
In this section of The letter to the loveless church in Ephesus, we’ll look at the “But …” section. Usually, this is not news for the receiving church. Often, it&r… Read More
We move on to the second of the seven letters in Revelation. This time the letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna. Jesus has good things to say about the church in Smyrna.&nb… Read More
We move on to the fifth of the seven letters in Revelation. We’re on the home-stretch. This time the letter to the dead church in Sardis. Jesus has very little in… Read More
Was casting lots really used to determine God’s will? Yes, it was really done. Before we assume this is like playing the dice in Vegas, we need to put ourselves back in time. Back t… Read More
The U.S. and Israel: Three Tragic Verses – One Unavoidable Conclusion. The U. S. will not help Israel at a critical time and … When presented with the facts, no matter how much… Read More
The Great Commission and The End Times – Is the completion of one the beginning of the other? When the Great Commission has been fulfilled, will The End Times begin? Are we… Read More
We move on to the fifth of the seven letters in Revelation. We’re on the home-stretch. This time the letter to the dead church in Sardis. Jesus has very little in the… Read More
We move on to The Letter to the church in Philadelphia. It’s unique within the seven letters in Revelation. It’s almost entirely filled with promises to the faithful in this ch… Read More
After a few years of waiting, the wait is over. It’s time to begin radiation treatment. This means it’s time to update this series – Don’t waste your cancer. Of co… Read More
Stop and smell the roses. Then love their creator. We usually hear “stop and smell the roses”. But there’s so much more to life than “just” doing that. So m… Read More
Are you ready? God is coming. We don’t know when, but He will be here. At any moment. So it’s not even a question of “will you be ready”. No. It’s a quest… Read More