A report on a recent academic conference by my friend Gordon Franz, a veteran Bible student & archaeologist, may be read here.
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Archaeology & Noah's Ark
A report on a recent academic conference by my friend Gordon Franz, a veteran Bible student & archaeologist, may be read here.
9/11 Reflection
9/11 reminds us of human mortality. It also speaks of the courage of many who laid down their lives for others. These events are echoes of the One who died for us when we were His enemies. The only one who provides hope in the face of death is the Lord Jesus Christ, who died, […]
A Gem from the past: “Christ our Food” by Edward Dennett
Excerpted from, Edward Dennett, Unsearchable Riches, chapter 6: “Christ our food”; located here. Accessed on 8/19/13. ANOTHER character in which Christ is brought before us is that of our food. This was foreshadowed in the Levitical economy; for the priests received the most minute and precise instructions concerning feeding upon the sacrifices, or parts of the […]
A Gem from the past: "Christ our Food" by Edward Dennett
Excerpted from, Edward Dennett, Unsearchable Riches, chapter 6: “Christ our food”; located here. Accessed on 8/19/13. ANOTHER character in which Christ is brought before us is that of our food. This was foreshadowed in the Levitical economy; for the priests received the most minute and precise instructions concerning feeding upon the sacrifices, or parts of the […]
Here Comes The Son
The Atlantic magazine’s website recently ran a story on the return of the sun to Antarctica after 90 days of night.[i] Antonio Litterio, a researcher at the Concordia Research Station, eloquently described this event, personifying the sun in this way: I knew that today you’d come looking for me. Over these past few nights, […]
Loose Lips
“But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of deadly poison.” James 3:8, NASB Words possess great and lasting power. Not surprisingly then the book of Proverbs repeatedly addresses speech and its influence for good or ill.[i] As Proverbs 18:21 says: “Death and life are in the power of […]
Treating The King Like A Pawn
“Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly glad; for he had desired for a long time to see Him, because he had heard many things about Him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by Him” Luke 23:8. Rather than seeking Christ to inquire concerning the truth about the world, humanity, and the […]
A Faithful, Fallen Hero
* Today is Memorial Day in the United States, a day set aside to commemorate those who died in military service to the nation. It reminds me of some of the heroes of the Bible, who gave their lives in service to the Lord and His people. Uriah the Hittite was one such stalwart soldier […]
Moving on up
In the kindness of our God, we recently moved into a more spacious house. Though the experience had its annoying and stressful elements, one positive overwhelmingly stands out: the many friends that the Lord used to move us out of our former home and into our new domicile. From far and near many people performed […]