Any time someone complains about a public official, from president to governor to mayor, I try not to join in. I left Facebook for that very reason – I was finding it too depressing to look at the posts of some of my closest friends. Their hatred toward others in the political world was just […]
Any time someone complains about a public official, from president to governor to mayor, I try not to join in. I left Facebook for that very reason – I was finding it too depressing to look at the posts of some of my closest friends. Their hatred toward others in the political world was just […]
Reading Daniel is much like reading Revelation, primarily because both belong to the same type of literature. For millennia, people have argued over Revelation, whether it is literal, metaphorical, future prophecy or past history. But the problem is that we once again put our modern assumptions upon the bible. We do not read the book […]
It is interesting how many foreign, godless, oppressive rulers receive messages from God. Begin with Abimelech in Gen. 20, warned in a dream that the woman he had taken wasn’t really Abraham’s sister but his wife. Next, we find Pharaoh of Egypt who had a message from God in the form of a dream. Seven […]
I always loved the “Where’s Waldo” books when I was a kid. Finding Waldo in the midst of a crowd of similarly dressed people always gave me such satisfaction. But once found, I could never un-find him, and so the book was finished and solved. Reading it again brought no joy. Finding Jesus in the […]