It was a mostly normal Sunday morning. My wife and I left for church wondering if it would happen. It did. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. The National Anthem was sang. Everyone stood. We sat. It was uncomfortable, I admit.
This was about two years ago. I don’t even remember if it was Memorial Day, [...]
In Practicing What You Preach (Available Tuesday, May 26, 2009), Vanessa Davis Griggs sheds new light on the divorce and remarriage issue in the church. In Griggs’ eighth novel, this issue is addressed through the life of Melissa Anderson and Marcus Peeples.
Is it a sin to let a good man get away? That’s the question [...]
From time to time we hear news from Homeland Security about the current threat level. As I write this article, the United States government’s national threat level is “Elevated,” or “Yellow.” I wonder what the “stress level” is these days.
We are living in a time where there is so much stress. The uncertainty of our [...]
The Preterist school believes that the symbolism of the Book of Revelation relates only to the happenings of the day in which it was written. All the imagery of the seals and trumpets and the vials has no bearings on the future. The author was simply expressing his moral indignation in relation to the abuses [...]
Aristotle is considered to be the first to offer the idea that the human intellect, “is like a clean table on which nothing is written.” He referred to this as tabula rasa or unscribed slate. The idea is that you are born with an empty slate and your influences, experiences and authority figures “program” you [...]
There is a type of person that does not work but stays up all night and who walks in a disorderly manner, not working at all, but spend their time being busybodies. This should not be so. Read on…
In the country where I live, Australia, there are plenty of places that will take on a [...]
In the creation story, God specifically commanded the man not to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil and the consequence of disobeying God was a sure death (in other words the tree was not good for eating it was evil) . However, Satan the master of deception convinced Eve that what [...]
“Taking a Chance on Love,” the top-rated Hallmark Channel original television movie which premiered in January 2009, is now available as a novelization by Angela Hunt, creator of “The Note,” a best-selling Christian romance. “Taking a Chance on Love,” which was the highest rated ad-supported cable movie of the week and the highest rated primetime [...]
Todd Rutherford, Vice President of Yorkshire Publishing (www.yorkshirepublishing.com) will be guest speaker at an all day workshop in Houston on May 27th. Todd has more than 20 years of assisting and consulting ministers and ministries on every aspect of Christian book publishing. This seminar will equip the participant with extensive knowledge about each area of [...]
It’s that time of year again: school is out, kids of all ages are switching out their spring wardrobes for warm-weather apparel–shorts, t-shirts, swimwear–and families across America are gearing up for their once-a-year excursion in search of sun, fun, and relaxation. Yes, the summer season is upon us and countless thousands of families will be [...]