March 1, 2026
If we ever desire to study and become knowledgeable on any given topic or subject its prudent and wise to study and review the earliest practitioners or theorists.
Innocence Lost …
February 22, 2026
Maybe the most famously debated, studied, and commented on the story of innocence lost is the very one we read in Genesis for Adam and Eve.
No Longer Strangers
February 15, 2026
Think about the church you have known for years and then it changes its doctrine, its polity (government), its style of worship or societal sympathies cause grief and heartache.
Keeping their Heads Down
February 8, 2026
We live in a time when accepted Christian behavior and sexual values in marriage and the family have been largely abandoned and rejected by large parts of our society. Worst of all some Christians and churches have adopted the same values.
Darwin’s Doubt
February 1, 2026
Last week, referenced the Stockholm Syndrome in 1973 where 4 bank employees were held as hostages for 131 hours, in time the 4 hostages started to identify and support the 2 criminals instead of the police and government officials working to free them.
Only Human
January 18, 2026
In August 1973 in Stockholm, Sweden something unusual took place. There was a bank robbery (not unusual) by an escaped convict. He entered the bank with a submachine gun and for the next 131 hours an accomplice held 4 bank employee’s hostage.
The Art of Deception
January 11, 2026
Someone or somewhere I read has called advertising the art of deception! Companies, entertainers, professional athletes market a product by extolling its virtues and all we must do is believe them and then go buy that product that was being advertised.
Let the Light Shine
January 4, 2026
Of the four canonical gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. John’s gospel makes the most astounding and profound theological statements of them all concerning Jesus Christ.
Weeping and Wailing at Christmastime
December 28, 2025
Sometimes it’s human nature to wonder if the stories we read on Christmas eve are “real” and not just fanciful stories written to inspire children and the naive when the gospel writes describe angels and shepherds marveling at a baby lying in a manger in the tiny village of Bethlehem besides Mary and Joseph.
Why We Light the Candles
December 24, 2025
Years Ago, the well-known neo-orthodox theologian named, Rudolf Bultman, asked a simple question, “why do we light candles at Christmas and take joy in their splendor?”