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HERE’S AN IDEA FOR PARENTS OF GRADS. Write them a letter. Thank them for sharing so much of their life with you. Here’s a letter to prime the pump for you. Photo by THẢO TĂNG VĂN from Pixabay. IF I SPEND TOO MANY MOMENTS remembering when …
FUN WITH FASHIONS. Generation Z is getting a reputation for wanting to have fun jobs. There’s a Bible writer who says fun jobs are one of the three most important things in life. Photo by Michael Burrows/Pexels YOUNG PUPS BORN SINCE 1997 are …
RESURRECTED JESUS TO THE WOMEN: “MORNIN’” 1After the Saturday Sabbath and about daybreak on Sunday, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to the tomb to see Jesus. 2Suddenly, there was a massive earthquake. An angel of the Lord came down from the …
Early in the morning, all the top priests and elders worked out their plans for killing Jesus. They tied Jesus and took him to Pilate. When Judas, who betrayed Jesus, saw that the Jews had condemned Jesus to death, he became consumed with regret. He …
I challenged AI to a Bible-paraphrasing duel. Then I asked for more candy. I had to know. Can a computer, in the blink of an eye, paraphrase the Bible better than I can? Experiment 1: Ezra in AI I’m working now on paraphrasing the Bible book of …
The Bible isn’t the only ancient resource that talks about the Crucifixion of Jesus. Romans talked about it, too. And they talked at length and with passion about crucifixion as a vile and vicious method of execution. As Good Friday approaches, …
SPARTAN-KILLER. About a year before Esther married Xerxes, king of the Persian Empire, he was in Greece, killing all 300 Spartans who blocked his trail on a narrow beachfront in the Battle of Thermopylae. Some Bible’s identify Xerxes by the …
500 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF JESUS. A prophet named Zechariah said a king of peace would one day ride a donkey into Jerusalem. (Casual English Bible map for Zechariah 9) I DEPEND ON GOOGLE. I depend on this company when I want to: find something learn …
I’LL KEEP IT SHORT. I haven’t done an interview for several years. Keith Ferrin, an author and host of BibleTalk interviewed me recently and released the interview last week: Stephen M. Miller on BibleTalk. I should have posted it sooner, …
I DON’T BELIEVE I can work today. I find myself angry with God again and pummeled by the riptides within me. Over the death of a dog. This happens when someone I love dies. Like my two younger brothers a couple years ago. And Juneau, the beautiful …
HOSEA SLEPT HERE. Prophet Hosea lived, loved, and ministered in the breakaway northern Jewish kingdom of Israel, with its capital in Samaria. Hosea warned Israel that God would send invaders to take away the land and deport the Jewish people who …
JERUSALEM. I’ve struggled for years to produce a fairly decent map of Jerusalem. What makes it tough is that we need higher resolution elevation data for tighter scenes like the one pictured here. But it’s not freely available for Israel. …
