FROM SHADOW TO SUBSTANCE
Paul, an apostle, wrote to the Church at Colossae partly to confront the heresies that existed in Colossae and that had entered into the church […]
Journals
I BELIEVE IN GOD
The Book of James has caused much hassle for some folks through the years and some have even said it ‘should not be in the […]
WINNING BY A NOSE
In the night… I kept hearing ‘Winning by a nose’ and I know what the basic meaning of that term is supposed to mean: ‘If […]
TRYING TO GET AHEAD
There is an old saying: ‘Just trying to keep my head above water…’ This is certainly a good idea or we might drown. I have […]
BEING GRATEFUL
Seneca (4 BC – 65 AD) stoic philosopher in Ancient Rome wrote: “We should try by all means to be as grateful as possible. For […]
MAKING CHOICES
C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) academic and author wrote: “There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, “Thy will be […]
NEW TERMINOLOGY
I keep reading and hearing new terminology for some very old and simple Bible ideas about followers of Jesus. Jesus called us disciples. He often […]
DOING AND BEING
For the first time that I can remember, the emphasis of knowledge and knowing is slowly giving way to the emphasis of doing and being. […]
SONS OF GREECE AND SONS OF ZION
Greek humanism clearly affected the spiritual thinking of the followers of Jesus for a long time. Having solid ‘facts’ and ‘historical correctness’ has made the […]