Society works to make us believe that we’re small, insufficient, that we have to run on the fumes of worldly ambition, that we’ll be doomed if we don’t buy what it sells an… Read More
During our years in a former church my wife and I heard repeated admonitions from the leadership to greet visitors. Then a couple years ago we found ourselves looking for a new church… Read More
This entry is part 13 of 13 in the series The problem of ...
Fear the Lord. Revere the Lord.
What’s the difference and which is it?
Would you believe neither a… Read More
THE KING OF KINGS – Wednesday August 16 2017Memorise: And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. Revelation 19:16Read: Daniel 4:34-37… Read More
Have you ever heard of a “Grown-again Christian”? Me neither. But that term came to me this morning. It should be one. I mean – too many Christians… Read More
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Grown-again Christian
What if we’re on the way to Heaven – and we have to take a detour? A trip to Hell. Some think the Bib… Read More
Is teaching the Bible in public schools a good idea? I dare say, most non-Christians answer that question with a great big “No!” But what about Christians? Do C… Read More
The Headline: Alabama ISIS bride’s father sues Trump administration over citizenship, seeks her return. Trump says no. My question for someone who claims to have done… Read More
Europe is made up of 50 uniquely distinctive countries, the places you’ll visit are some of the world’s most diverse in terms of history, culture and beauty. There are many incre… Read More
I have some questions for Christians on immigrants. What are your feelings towards and about immigrants? Doesn’t matter if they’re legal or illegal immigrants. … Read More
Should Christians vote based on where tax dollars go? I know many Christians who think they do exactly that. As in give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God&rs… Read More
Who Is God? Since a majority of Americans don’t believe even some of the basic teachings of the Bible, the only conclusion is that American theology is messed up. And I mea… Read More
Is it possible to have “freedom of religious belief” and maintain social harmony? Sounds difficult, doesn’t it. Experience tells us it’s pretty much impos… Read More
Is teaching the Bible in public schools a good idea? I dare say, most non-Christians answer that question with a great big “No!” But what about Christians? Do C… Read More
Demanding the meaning of truth - Part 1 is article #1 in the series: Meaning of Truth. Click button to view titles for entire series
Demanding the Meaning of Truth. For those of… Read More
Do Christians want power? What kind of question is that? Look around. Of course Christians want power. Check out the Republican Party. Witness the strange almos… Read More
Greater love has no one … Most of you recognize those words. And know how they end. Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friend… Read More
It is overwhelming to notice that everywhere people are becoming conscious of getting and staying fit. Fitness is an important aspect of a healthy and longer life. It is indeed a necessity o… Read More
To some, the idea of religious freedom in China sounds like an oxymoron. You know – a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. Given… Read More
The Italian city of Verona is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Italy. It is one of the main tourist destinations in the region of northern Italy, and even Italy as a whole, due to its ar… Read More
“The Friend Who Dies So His Friends Can Live (Golgotha and the Tomb)” by Lawrence RussA few days ago, I wrote an e-mail to one of my best friends, Rich Armstrong, about a new pho… 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
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. – Ecclesiastes 1:18
As I sit here staring at a computer screen and a blinking cursor trying to… Read More
In the Bible, Pilate says to Jesus, what is truth? It must have been an interesting sight to see, being the Author of this world to hear those words. Unless the Author already knew what was… Read More
Let us consider this verse from Jeremiah 10: “But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities. Silver spread into plates is brought from… Read More
Never again will I destroy all living creatures. That’s what God said. You know, back in Genesis, the first book in the Bible. Of course, that means He did destroy all living creatu… Read More
Biblical artwork app 1.Batoni - The Prodigal SonLuke 15:11-32I think this is a beautiful depiction of a fathers love for his child. The son was greedy and impertinen… Read More
The Parable of the Fruitless Fig Tree – repent or perish. Have you heard of the parable of the fruitless fig tree? Do you know why “repent or perish” is in the title alon… 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