Book Review: Dallas and the Spitfire Dallas and the Spitfire: An Old Car, An Ex-con, and An Unlikely Friendship By Ted Kluck and Dallas Jahncke (reviewed by Peter DeHaan)With a sordid past and running out of options, ex-con and former addict...
What Does “An Eye For An Eye” Really Mean? The phrase “an eye for an eye” occurs four times in the Bible. The first three are in the Old Testament, in the Law of Moses. In these verses, it seems that Moses grants us permission to seek revenge...
Peter DeHaan Moves Blog And Unveils New Look Peter DeHaan’s Blog Expands Ways For Readers to Interact and Comment Mattawan, Michigan, May 30, 2013—First launched in January 2008, author Peter DeHaan’s blog—discussing biblical...
Welcome to Summer Technically summer doesn’t start for another month (June 21). Summer then lasts for three months (until September 21). Though the Summer Solstice and Fall Equinox formally mark the beginning and ending of the summer season, the...
Three Places Where I Find More Last week I posted that while the Sunday morning church service can be good, I desire more. And I do occasionally experience more. Sometimes it’s in those solitary moments with just me and the Almighty. But the...
Book Review: Quit Going to Church By Bob Hostetler (reviewed by Peter DeHaan)A book bearing the instruction to “quit going to church” might strike some church-going folk as a text to avoid, one surely full of disrespectful thoughts or even...
Is Our Reward For Now or Later? Some people who follow Jesus have a future focus, greatly anticipating heaven. They endure the present while waiting for what is next. Other people who follow Jesus have a present perspective, living boldly for...
Are You Searching for More? When people in our materialistic society say they want more, they usually mean more money and possessions. But that’s not the kind of more I’m talking about. A year ago, after Easter, my wife and I slipped away from...
Book Review: Wrecked Wrecked: When a Broken World Slams into Your Comfortable Life By Jeff Goins (reviewed by Peter DeHaan) Wrecked is what happened to Jeff Goins when God figuratively tapped him on his shoulder, causing him to turn around and...
Are You Working for Jesus or Watching for Him? In Doctor Luke’s biography of Jesus, he shares some of the things Jesus said. Two accounts appear to contradict each other. One time Jesus says the master will have his servants sit at his table and...
