Let me recommend this article on the Crosswalk.com site.
Entries from January 2008
January 28, 2008
Something Happened
It was the end of June and Mr. and Mrs. Disciple were listening to their 50th sermon since January. They and their fellow listeners were in danger of becoming the “I’ve heard it all before” group. The preacher was a good enough speaker with an [...]
January 21, 2008
Is Jesus promise to “come quickly” in Revelation a “Failed Prophecy?”
The Apocalypse or Revelation is written in apocalyptic language which is purposely unclear. We can gain some “large picture” information (in the context of the Roman Empire, God’s people and God’s way will be triumphant and, by extension, under any repressive regime) but, historically, the rest is [...]
January 16, 2008
Day Job, Vandalism
To those of you who can’t wait for my next post and hang on every word I write…I apologize for the lack of activity here. Believe it our not, I have a day job. There are several other major distractions that I won’t bother you with here.
I have also found out that if you make [...]
January 8, 2008
GET OUT THERE AND FIGHT!
It disturbs me greatly that so many Christians are remaining in the huddle instead of fronting up to the line of scrimmage and fighting the good fight. We stay within our own comfortable groups and pretend that all is well with the world. Well here’s a newsflash: there’s a [...]
January 6, 2008
Garlic and Stacy Peterson
People are so interesting! Maybe “mystifying” is more accurate. Some weeks ago, I posted a blog regarding the disappearance of Stacy Peterson. It has received over 2,684 views! Other stuff that, it seems to me, is far more important is far less popular. I’m not [...]
January 5, 2008
Testing Religion
With Mitt Romney among the presidential hopefuls, a lot of Mormons (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) are re-examining their faith and a few are leaving it. It is always healthy to re-examine one’s faith. But what standard are we using? Let me suggest several “tests [...]
