NYC Conference another “advance” in the conflict
I have friends in both the Arab and Israeli communities that identify the UN Human Rights movement as deeply wrong headed. I will stand with them and say without exception, the UN is way off base. The evidence in this presentation is offered from a …
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What is really at stake? A response to John Piper’s question: “Do Jews Have a Divine Right in the Promised Land?”
Before I address Dr. Piper’s thought provoking article, let me introduce a problem that first became a reality for me in Bible College. I saw in the classroom of godly and seasoned professors a propensity to interpret the Bible to solve modern dilemmas in what …
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Have ancient books uncovered the record of early Messianic followers?
Over the past week, I have received both on FB and email, a number of requests to offer some words on the “new” find of some Jordanian “ancient” lead codices. One very important caveat: I have no first hand information to offer (I have not …
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Twenty things that will cost more in 2011
DealNews posted an article that I found both interesting and somewhat alarming. CHOCOLATE and COFFEE on the rise? What can we do? The article begins: “The cost of technology goes down steadily, making HDTVs and Blu-ray players today a much better deal than they were …
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Have You Seen This Sick Christian? (short post)
Alzheimer’s Christian: Remembers only selectively what God has done before, but fails to be able to connect with what may be happening in the Kingdom around him today. Autistic Christian: Stuck on a phrase and often inappropriate in responses. Unable to connect to anyone …
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Seven Kinds of People who can help their Church Grow to Maturity (short post)
1: Clean People People who have given their heart to Jesus, and allow Him to peer deeply inside of them and deal with sin. They aren’t afraid to face shortcomings, because their ego is in check by a deep knowledge that they stand and …
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The Truth About American Education (short post)
After being interviewed by the school administration, the prospective teacher said: ‘Let me see if I’ve got this right. ‘You want me to go into that room with all those kids, correct their disruptive behavior, observe them for signs of abuse, monitor their dress habits, …
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