THE 24/7 GOD
The 24/7 God is no God at all. That would make God corporeal… or limited to time and space. God is incorporeal … meaning not […]
Journals
LOVING THE POOR
Theologically and philosophically we all know (or at least have heard) that we are to love the poor. It has been at the heart of […]
TWO KINDS OF DYING
Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997) said, “The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared […]
BREAKING THE GRIP OF WORRY
A Christian pastor, James Gordon Gilkey, wrote in the 1930’s this little remedy probably based on the humorist Mark Twain’s comment, “I’ve had a lot […]
MAKING ACCOMMODATION
In the Book of the Revelation of Jesus Christ we read. “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the […]
MISBELIEVER
In his letter to the Church of Galatia, the apostle Paul wrote a very interesting line: “But it was because of the false brethren secretly brought in, who had […]
BURNED ON HIS FOREHEAD
Chief Charlo (Claw of the Little Grizzly or Small Grizzly-Bear Claw) lived from 1830-1910 in the Bitterroot Valley and served as head chief of the Bitterroot Salish from 1870 […]
WHO WE ARE
“It is imperative to have some awareness of what we are if we are to become different from what we are.” I first read a […]
WHITEWASHED PEACE
Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt (1842-1919) wrote, “We should protest against the peace that tolerates everything as it is (Ezekiel 13:10). This includes those religions and teachings that […]
TELLING IT STRAIGHT
R.T. Ketcham (1889-1978), Baptist pastor wrote: “Attend church, but do not attend a church which prefers science to Scripture, reason for revelation, theories for truth, […]