Creation or Evolution If we were created, as the Bible says, how did it really happen? I have heard different views on the subject: Creation occurred in seven literal 24 hour days. Creation occurred in seven increments of time, paralleling the...
The Time-Space Continuum My prior post, “In the Beginning…“, may lead some to quip, “Well, where did God come from?” If there is the assumption that God’s existence is like that of our own, then a creation view...
Video Review: Everything is Spiritual Reviewed by Peter DeHaan A unique educator with the flair of the entertainer, Rob Bell, from Mars Hill Bible Church, gives a powerful and compelling discourse on the spiritual reality of man’s existence...
God is the Great I Am In the Bible, Jesus makes several declarations of who he is and his character. He said: “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.” “I...
The Implications of Omnipresence The entry “Omni God” mentioned that, among other things, God is “omnipresent.” This means that God is present everywhere or that he exists in all places, at all times. This is a grand and...
God’s Love For Us Is Awesome The word love is overused and misused. Consider the following: I love my wife. I love my house. I love pizza. I love that movie. I love to take nature walks. I’d love to attend. Love, then, can mean...
Jesus’s Disciples Have Two Swords; They Carried Weapons In the Bible, Dr. Luke records the scene: Jesus is eating his final meal with his followers. He is sharing some parting words when he makes a perplexing remark about buying swords. His...
Bible Reading Plans for 2010 The 2010 New Testament Reading Plan is now available. Read the New Testament in a year (only 3 to 4 minutes a day, Monday – Friday only) Other reading plans to consider, include: Read the Old Testament in a...
Which Gospel Should I Read? The Bible contains four separate accounts of the life of Jesus; they are called Gospels.The question is often asked, “Which one should I read first?” That is a hard to answer, as each one has its own...
Jesus was homeless In this Christmas season our thoughts turn more intentionally and more frequently to Jesus, the reason for this annual celebration. In consideration of the first Christmas, my thoughts are warm and cozy, happy and joyous, and...
