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if you know what a backlink is - Interview with
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from God knows where - Maizey, rescue dog
living the good life - Our born-again dog
- Did God send us a message 2,700 years ago?
- Mapping Jonah’s story
- Bible song for the nation
- Obadiah dooms a nation to die
- Half done paraphrasing
the Old Testament - Isaiah, in Bible maps
and casual English - New version:
Isaiah’s suffering servant - My new favorite words of Isaiah
- Bible maps on canvas, the giveaway
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- Guessing what the Bible says
- “I don’t know. It doesn’t make sense.”
- I wrote this instead of vacuuming
- One-question Bible Quiz
- A Happy Mother’s Day message
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- Queen of Mean in the Bible
- Please pardon my glitches
- This is a new look
- A child will lead them all
- Isaiah in easy-reading English
- Find 3D Bible maps on
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- Two deaths, a Good Friday reading
- Russians stealing Bible paraphrase
- Crucifixion map of Jerusalem
- Bible maps on canvas, free books
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- I know why the caged bird sings
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- What it’s like to write Bible stuff for a living
- Changes ahead:
Casual English Bible® - Genocide in Bible book of Joshua
- News from the mountains
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- First Casual English Bible e-book
- New 3D maps for the Exodus
- For jealous husbands,
women drank dirt water - When the Bible doesn’t seem reliable anymore
- When we don’t agree with the Bible
- Paul: Don’t worry, think positive
- My Bible video experiment
- Leviticus makes my head hurt
- The Bible on Israel and Palestine
- One sentence changed my life
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- Sweet dreams of heaven
- A prayer about stinking leaders
- I fought Psalm 91
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- Adulterer’s prayer of King David
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- I used my toe to debate an atheist
- Shepherd of Life, Psalm 23
- For the love of a dog
- King David’s political psalm
- Here’s how a Christian dies
- Jesus on judging others
- Jesus: “Don’t worry”
- Let me explain myself
- All riled up by the Song of Songs
- Little brother is gone
- How much can you take?
- Funny-odd Bible Proverbs
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- Proverbs: “Spank your kid”
- Surprised to find it in the Bible
- Christianity in one sentence
- To make an idealist cry
- Wisdom was here and gone
- Watch Easter videos, get a book
- Feeling a little afeard
- What I thought I knew about crucifixion
- Dodging the plague while paraphrasing the Bible
- Though shelves are empty…
- Talking back to book reviewers
- Where life got its start, video premiere
- Jesus is my brother
- Valentine video
- Read 100 Bible verses for 1 book
- Antichrist video premiere
- Find a mistake in Peter,
get a free book - With God, it’s not about a good economy
- Mary’s baby boy
- Christians arguing over Trump
- I agree with Christianity Today, bye Mr. Trump
- Peace on earth in America
- Eyewitness to Crucifixion trailer
- Apostle John the Turk
- Witches harvest crucifixion leftovers
- Are Christians God-possessed?
- Let conscience be your guide?
- 300-page PDF Bible atlas
- Revelation is beta-live in CEBT
- The end comes next week
- God interrupts me
- Another Christian from my church shot dead
- How God’s Spirit talks to writers
- Hello to 7 cities of Revelation
- “In the beginning” of what?
- A Casual English Bible welcome
- Harvesting Earth
- End-time letter to Laodicea
- How a Roman buries a dog
- Easter pushback from the critics
- Atheists at Easter
- First picture of Jesus
- Here’s the Gospel of John paraphrased
- Resurrection of Jesus—why Christians believe
- Sneak peek:
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- We found Pilate in dirt again
- Sad enough to play a harmonica
- Some days disintegrate
- How to calm an atheist, accidentally
- Walk on a snowy day
- Video critics:
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- Baptizing the baby
- Video: A father’s reflection on a miscarriage
- Four souls make me smile more
- Crucifixion
or Mickey Mouse Clubhouse - It’s a good day to be unafraid
- A Roman’s advice for Americans
- Seneca needed pictures in his essays
- Paul’s Rx for getting even
- I shouldn’t have worried
- Two reasons I believe in God
- Bible won’t save anyone
- Bible: “The dead know nothing.”
- A valley called Hell
- God’s not the only one to the rescue
- Bethlehem Star, the update
- Parable of 10 ladies with fire
- Matthew is coming today
- “Uh oh, that’s a coyote”
- Mapping the Crucifixion
- Voting advice from Jesus
- Our worst enemies: relatives
- Has the world lost its mind?
- Why did God crucify Jesus?
- Why Jesus shredded religion leaders
- Balancing act: blogs, babies, books, and more
- I do this in my spare time, deal with critics
- Bad neighbors in heaven
- One moment for a heart warmer
- Stop sending me Stephen Miller’s mail
- Grandpa stories and the Bible
- When we invoke the Bible to do bad things
- When Father’s Day is history
- Why rotten families in the Bible?
- Inconsistencies in the Bible? I see ’em.
- A little update from Steve
- The Bible on lies and liars
- From Jesus, for worried souls
- Jesus and the Evil Eye
- Trolls help the Kingdom of God
- Did Jesus get ticked at his family?
- JESUS TO HEALED MUTE: DON’T TELL ANYONE
- Story of clueless disciples reads like a joke
- Where worms don’t die
- Mark’s reputation: He won’t finish what he starts
- One million see the crucifixion video
- Dear Hate, I’ve had enough of hatred
- Hooah to the Lord of Earth Day
- A prayer till the storm passes by
- Patience is not what I wanted to express
- Q&A: Unforgivable sin
- What the soldier thought of crucified Jesus
- My life as a hardwood table
- Sunday hangover song for Easter
- The execution of God
- Doctor’s orders: wear duct tape
- Good Friday ahead, 2 videos
- Christians grappling with what to do about suicide
- God dancing on snowflakes
- Warning:
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- Killing Jesus, the video
- How to bake a Christian
- Did Jesus wade in the water, not walk on it?
- When Jesus sounds like a myth
- What’s wrong with Christians observing Jewish laws?
- Time to shut up, time to speak up
- “You wanted to hurt me…God wanted to help me”
- Valentine’s Day on Ash Wednesday?
- Suffering of Jesus begins again
- James is live & lively
- Christians alive, while dead as a corpse
- Pity the rich
- A chapter in Romans ticks me
- Against three-point sermons
- Church arguments, Paul’s advice
- Proverb-worthy one-liners from Romans
- When to choose people over the Bible
- Paul’s solution to church fights
- I’m not Trump’s Stephen Miller
- Bible book that hurts my head
- Is this the Bible God wrote?
- Toddler Jesus wants a sucker for breakfast
- Luke is free till Christmas
- Putting Paul’s letter to Romans into casual English scares me
- Wise men show us how to honor
- “We three kings” weren’t from Orient are
- Paul’s hitlist of sins that upset God most
- Genesis, it’s new again
- Reporting back on my Thanksgiving adventure
- Paul’s wildly different uses of the “T” word
- My Thanksgiving adventure coming this week
- How Christian is “America First?”
- When it feels wrong to be grateful
- Bible women sexually exploited
- Bible map 1 or 2; your choice
- Israel is a tiny part of the Promised Land
- A Jew who wrote Jesus into Roman history
- Toilets in the sanctuary
- Sanding away our sins
- Abraham took the high road, Lot the low
- First Jew was an Iraqi
- It’s okay to smile
- One act of kindness at a time
- Flooding Mt. Everest
- The all-day map for Genesis
- A fresh take on Paul’s letters to Corinth
- Paul’s high-pressure fundraising letter
- A note to pessimistic Christians
- 1-2 Corinthian Bible maps
- Why kids get shortchanged in the Bible
- Taking a day off
- One-liners from angry Paul
- Walking on water in a hurricane
- God isn’t always invisible
- I hope I saw the solar eclipse
- Did Jesus die during a solar eclipse?
- When our country gives us an uh-oh feeling
- Good news for folks physically sick
- How to live the bold life
- How Bible birthday boys celebrated
- Steve’s crappy voice for Bible videos
- Apostle Paul in your face
- Bible song for the road trip home
- There have always been rude Christians
- When tears are all we can give
- Trying to figure out Paul’s end-time schedule
- I understand why scribes edited the Bible
- When Paul doesn’t make sense
- What we learn from unbelievers
- Black dog vs freshly painted white door
- Can we tie up God?
- How to bless a kid
- Original sin and original sinners
- Steve’s question for readers
- Was King David a myth, like King Arthur?
- Paul: Christians make their unbelieving partners holy
- Paul’s practical tips for Christians everywhere
- Atheists aren’t as shy as they used to be
- UPS delivered the Gold Book Award
- Okay, I made the list
- Spiritual lesson from a Toro mower
- My favorite lines in Paul’s angriest letter
- Hot-headed Paul’s angriest letter
- I want a Bible verse now, and make it good
- Apostle Paul: “I’m not perfect”
- Steve’s Q&A with atheists
- What kind souls said about my Crucifixion video
- What critics said about my Crucifixion video
- Shame on Jesus
- 2 deaths, a Good Friday reading
- What Romans said about crucifixion
- Email from a reader in pain
- Acting Christian when someone deletes your pictures…the rest of the story
- Acting Christian when someone deletes your pictures
- Acting Christian at the barbershop
- How about flipping a coin for church decisions?
- How to think like Jesus
- Did God pick who gets saved?
- Dial down the grumpy
- Alleged shooter in my subdivision
- Take a break to laugh
- Tracking Paul in Europe
- Jesus video album
- Angry Jesus
- A prayer for people in trouble
- What scares me
- How to make a profit with prophecy
- What’s a Christian to say on a bad day like this?
- An oldie song about Jesus
- How Christians spice their words
- Human rules—too human
- God in a gut-wrenching world
- Jesus: “Stick your neck out”
- Paul’s prayer for strength
- How God’s people approach the end of everything
- God, be kind in 2017
- Battle with otherworldly beings
- Mary’s baby boy
- Putting Paul in plain English
- Leader’s Guide & Atlas for Luke just released
- Song of the pregnant virgin
- On the Jericho Road
- Is it okay for a Christian to punch a liar?
- The second-greatest love
- Peter welcomes a new breed of Christian
- Giving thanks in tense times
- Galilee, home turf of Jesus
- The Bible’s take on immigrants
- Remembering who we are
- Wanted: godly political leader
- Crucifixion myth: the body of Jesus rotted on the cross
- How the first Christians treated outsiders
- Not discovered: Egyptian army in Red Sea
- Hunting Christians in Damascus
- How would Jesus vote?
- Wish me luck with Sunday’s Bible study
- Christians running for their lives
- Giving the Book of Acts a boost
- How Stephen talked himself to death
- Why I went to the funeral
- When the Church started grumbling
- Bible do-gooders drop dead
- Trout CPR in the kingdom of God
- A good lawyer
- When Jews tell apostles: Shut up
- Pastor Pete takes charge of the church
- Are Bible maps sexy?
- Here comes the Holy Spirit
- Here comes a new, easy-reading Book of Acts
- Christians who say there’s no hope for world peace
- Why won’t people just agree with me?
- Sometimes we can’t even speak the truth in love
- When the Bible changes my heartrate
- Fear not: Christian response to terror?
- Uncomfortable question about goddess Artemis
- Have you ever done this before?
- Bible Paul was a blunt gent
- My one and only book dedication
- Smile when you don’t say a word
- How to criticize a Christian writer
- Does your church have an odor?
- Christians can be skeptics, too
- Baby baptism or dedication: big difference?
- God: “I’m sorry I made you”
- How Adam’s original sin messed us up
- 200,000-year-old Eve
- Readers are editing my Bible
- Job’s question about shooters gone wild
- LIVE: Casual English Bible
- Casual English Bible: Genesis, live this week
- I’ve never done this one before
- A Bible study lesson I chose not to teach
- How a Christian writer should handle complaints
- When Christians believe it, but don’t live it
- Why Christians don’t help through the USA
- Spoiler alert: I did not get a discount for good looks
- Psalm for sad American Christians
- Canaanite ruins in a high-rise
- Why I hugged my wife on Tuesday
- I can’t translate “blessed”
- A writer interrupted by garlic
- Paul needed more jail time
- The obsolete favorite Bible verse
- Is Bible history as good as my memory?
- Smart people who don’t believe in God
- How to fish like a Bible guy
- The kid: a gift from God
- Writer gone fishin’ & Bible quotin’
- Mr. Trump is not the Antichrist
- Crucifixion in naked, gritty detail
- 2 deaths, a Good Friday reading
- Donald Trump & the King of Kings
- How I brainstorm Bible study ideas
- Why Grandpa feels antsy
- How to criticize your Bible study leader
- When Christianity doesn’t make a difference
- King Hezekiah’s name in a trash can
- Forgive ’em, forget ’em, move on
- Two men who created women
- For folks who don’t read Bibles
- What to do with a good wife
- Talking guns, politics in church
- Jesus for Jews at Christmas
- What if Luke made stuff up?
- Christians badmouth each other
- Christian response to refugees
- Rockabye grandbaby
- Myths of Genesis
- It’s not just writing books anymore
- Kind word for a writer
- Seeing NASA in Genesis
- Gospel of reformatting
- Joseph, from slave to slave maker
- Mary’s baby boy
- Star of Bethlehem
- Waiting for the Boy Child
- Is Jesus enough for Christmas?
- When it doesn’t quack like a Christian
- Christians not afraid of getting blown to kingdom come
- Mary’s uninvited baby bump
- Pregnant Mary catches first bus out of town
- Crank it up and thank God
- When preachers turn Christians into Jews
- Thank God for what?
- 4,000 years of racism
- Pardon the profanity
- How to bless someone’s soul before we kick the bucket
- What the World Series taught me about the Bible
- Say something nice for a change
- How to name your kid, the Bible way
- Joshua’s strategy for killing Canaanites
- When our kids make us cry for happy
- When Jews did the knifing in Israel
- How Bible folks used incense
- I get to be the Best Man
- How Jesus is like the Old Testament God
- Gone: Israel
- Looking for lost sheep and chocolate labs
- Gratis book for Bible newbies
- How to picture Genesis
- Two grandkids on the way
- Death: God’s worst idea?
- Singing the Psalms with a banjo
- A rock that traveled with Moses
- Taking time to smell the fish
- A magical phrase? “…in Jesus’ name”
- I know where God parked his Glory
- Clues to a Canaanite worship service
- The book is done, for now
- What Romans said about crucifixion
- The geek in me: making maps for Bible study
- When Christians betray us
- Surprised by a bad Bible study idea
- Gospel of Misquoted Jesus
- Did Moses borrow God from Egyptians?
- An evening with a hungry writer
- A Christian writer’s guide to vacationing
- A song for family reunions
- How not to argue about the Bible
- Oddballs in family trees: mine and Jesus’
- Would Jesus take a vacation?
- Why some Christians are okay with gay
- Gone fishin’
- More evidence for the miracle: Jordan River stops
- What writers do when the book arrives
- My prayer before writing a book proposal
- Christian checklist for after a mass shooting
- Friends in need with friends in deed
- God is not the Great Yahoo
- Kiss your kid this weekend
- How to break a bad tradition
- The Bible’s take on rain
- Puzzled about how to spend my time
- When a Bible expert visits your class
- When not to believe the Bible
- When Christians disappoint us
- What to do when the news is depressing
- How the Lamb of God gave me goosebumps
- Bless your kids dumbstruck
- A song about God’s protection
- Memorial Month: Kids I respect
- Wondering why Christians are losing
- Job advice for college graduates
- What to do about rotten moms
- Three-dog nights
- Kind words about Mom for Mother’s Day
- My Memorial Day comes early: May 4th
- Getting ready for Mother’s Day
- Poisonous people – what’s a Christian to do?
- God: “Don’t be afraid”
- Censored comments about Miller
- “Miller, are you Christian?”
- Thinking about us dead
- Was Joseph a sorcerer?
- Christian vs. a flat tire
- Funeral ahead
- Is there a seventh heaven?
- Goodbye Uncle Henry
- Joseph and Mrs. Potiphar, a rip-off story?
- What Romans said about crucifixion
- Five trials of Jesus
- Two deaths, a Good Friday reading
- Why Tamar stalked her father-in-law
- Why I make my own Bible maps
- March Madness in the Bible: checkers
- Windows: a good idea in Bible times
- Sing when people do you wrong
- Wrestle God, get a blessing
- What to do with a hurtful word
- Psalm for one tough day
- Worst father-in-law in the Bible
- Was Noah’s Flood just another flood myth?
- Mount Ararat: No parking
- A personal relationship with Jesus. Really?
- John the Baptist: Advance man for Jesus
- Stained glass religion
- Jonah, caught by a fish and thrown back
- My $35 contribution to Bible study
- Bible: It’s OK to have fun
- Did God tell Samuel to fib?
- Psalm 13 for Friday the 13th
- Just say it: “I love you”
- A suitable song for Monday
- Is God OK with violence?
- Burned alive: What to do about evil
- Was Sarah the evil stepmother?
- Theology of Sheriff Andy Taylor
- A 90-year-old pregnant woman?
- Steve’s Beatitudes, plagiarizing Jesus
- Surrogate moms, body doubles in the Bible
- One last Christmas gift
- How I pick my Bible translations
- Jesus likes pictures, too
- Could God reformat our life?
- Does God help those who help themselves?
- Blog article I didn’t write
- Revelation, somebody else’s mail
- Do something different this year
- Why I don’t worship the Bible
- Secret to a happy family
- Here’s proof Jesus lived on earth
- Before Jesus was human
- Daddy died an addict – did he go to heaven?
- Heroes we can count on
- Why I write in a messy room
- What was the Star of Bethlehem?
- Ghosts of Christmas past
- Torture: Christian-style?
- Christians, obey the authorities?
- Christians doing nothing for nobody
- Pizza with a black guy
- Was Eden’s snake the devil?
- Thank you very much, God
- Experiment: One thanks for each complaint
- Why did Jesus have to die, part deux?
- A better way of thinking
- Middle-of-the-week unholy blahs
- What is the ‘Second Death’?
- When our elders raise cane
- It’s off to the courthouse
- Scariest teachings of Jesus
- Why won’t anyone give me lots of money?
- Review books for virgin readers
- Marry your rapist?
- A Quick, Guided Tour Through the Bible
- Fly-fishers of men: gent retreat
- A Bible question you’ll hate
- Why I give away my books
- A mom’s son in lock down
- “Smashing Babies,” the Jewish song
- How God gets into my head
- What readers think of me and my books
- What’s wrong with same-sex marriages?
- Could we Christians mute political TV ads?
- Studying the Bible with fish sticks
- Why did Jesus die?
- Pick a fav Bible translation
- Kind words win the iPad
- Why “Asher” didn’t make my list
- How to please a book designer
- “My sister came out as gay”
- The Bible says who should run the church?
- Lions refuse to eat a vegetarian
- Will we recognize people in heaven?
- Heaven: Will we remember folks who didn’t make it?
- Bible verses that make me smile
- How I answered a critic, encouraged a friend
- How to teach kids the Bible
- Bushwhacking a friend with kind words
- When God grabs hold of me
- What to do about Paul, the Jew basher
- How to buy a compliment for $700
- Love your fellow cracker as yourself
- Why doesn’t God heal Tim?
- How to write Bible reference books
- Feeling a little homesick?
- Does Psalms need an organizer?
- We don’t have to stone women
- Dogs get a bad rap in the Bible
- Building a website with my guts
- Purgatory: Mudroom into heaven?
- My surprise birthday party
- Does everything turn out ok in the end?
- What I learned about my son on Whistler Mountain
- A home for Rosa, revisited
- Who’s the “Us” God said created us?
- I’m a writer gone to the dogs
- When a book flops
- Is it murder to kill in war?
- Me: One writer’s to-do list
- Shameless persistence in prayer
- Circumcision: a little off the top
- Not a positive book review
- How to control the Holy Spirit
- Who was Adam’s wife before Eve?
- Some days are dirt
- You can talk yourself to death
- A Bible verse for pet lovers
- A word of advice to the preacher
- Advice for young men on the prowl
- A right fine place to get advice
- When neighbors can’t get along
- World Cup soccer theology
- Does God regret creating us?
- A Father’s Day gift to the kids
- Why the good die young
- Where did the devil come from?
- Why I have to translate Bible scholars
- Family reunion ahead; is that good?
- Why did Bible-time men have so many wives?
- Is God a Union man?
- Write your own Bible
- Was I reincarnated?
- “A cow peed on my windshield”
- Wondering if the Bible got it wrong
- How did we get different races of people?
- How did Jesus get mail?
- Goodbye letter to my high school grad
- Revelation: past, present, or future?
- WWJD with this neighbor
- What I can’t understand about my kids
- Does God need a capital H?
- How I got a free haircut
- Do you see a trend in my bad reviews?
- Did angels marry human women?
- Did Cain get away with murder?
- How to get holy: get company
- Do dead people come back to earth?
- Movie review: Noah makes my wife jerk
- Rethinking the white Protestant thing
- Hitler came to my Passover meal
- KC shooting of folks in my church
- Is God a wimpy wrestler?
- I laughed out loud at Cosmos
- Stop looking for Jesus in the Old Testament?
- St. Paul, patron of itchy feet
- For anyone about to give up
- Ouch. Why did God order circumcision?
- Surprise: Tithing is Jewish, not Christian
- Exactly how inspired is the Bible?
- Newest book
- God: May I please have a hug?
- Why Pilate caved, and executed Jesus
- Where not to go for a fresh start
- Did Jesus rise from the dead too soon?
- Why did Jesus spit on people?
- How to write a writer
- Lazarus: Recalled from heaven?
- The Bible isn’t always wrong
- Reaction: “Why Christians doubt Bible history”
- Why do some Christians doubt Bible history?
- Bad wife: The woman who killed John
- Frustration of a Christian author
- Does God really forgive me?
- Hubby who cheated on Caesar’s little sis
- Bible words that carry us to Friday
- Are they Jews, Hebrews, or Israelites?
- Genesis, plain and simple
- When we die do we become angels?
- The Bible, on Super Bowl 2014
- Why is it so hard to go to church?
- Helping someone who doesn’t want it
- Dead, what do you want to leave behind?
- Will we recognize each other in heaven?
- Just say no to women preachers?
- Am I good enough to make it into heaven?
- A Bible break for busy me
- Can Bible experts chew gum and walk?
- Human suffering: God shoulda known better
- Spirit-filled, are we all “called to ministry”?
- What’s my special purpose?
- Singing the Bible, old school
- Did incest populate the planet?
- It’s a boy: Jesus
- Who messed up Matthew’s Jesus quote?
- Warning, from a father of the bride
- Christians, chill out about Christmas
- Which Bible translation can I trust?
- The Christmas Story…a fresh look
- Why should ladies wear long hair?
- My fav Bible app, so far
- The unforgivable sin: what is it?
- A bachelor’s love song, in the Bible
- What’s hell like?
- Mary’s Song: I took it personal
- Prayer: Is it begging like a dog?
- Damnation: Is eternity rigged?
- The devil in heaven?
- Little frustrations: how to fight back
- Who is Jesus?
- Words for walking down the aisle
- Baptism: Do Christians have to get wet?
- Which Bible is the right one?
- Father of the bride: happy and sappy
- Am I going to the right church?
- I was half a Christian
- Does God like ribs?
- Wedding ahead: Cry me a river
- Did jealousy tick off Jesus’ disciples?
- How I’m taking the Bible personally
- Bible words for a wedding
- Skip this Bible verse for the wedding
- How to convince my atheist sister
- How to cool off a Christian
- Sensitivity for Christians 101
- First contact: churchophobia
- Why did Jesus play favorites?
- A spiritual fortune cookie for you
- I have a question about this blog
- My favorite email from a reader
- Sick and tired and singing the blues to God
- Nancy L.: ‘I wish I could just die’
- Thank God it’s Friday
- I got stoned in Jerusalem, with a Bible prof
- Jesus: dead man talking
- My painting-the-house experiment
- What did Jesus write in the dirt?
- A working grunt’s Bible song
- For God’s sake, a day in the dirt
- Umbrella at church: Mary Poppins Ministry
- Bible: “The dead know nothing”
- Coffee with a writer? Nope
- Why do dogs outdraw God?
- Tell Steve where to go
- Salvation ahead: losers to the rescue
- When suffering slams our faith through the wall
- Dare: Try reading Psalms like this
- Family time: whatever it takes
- Archaeology: Score one for the Bible
- Dog attack: Buddy the Dog defends author
- Whatever happened to Queen Esther?
- 4:45 AM—and I volunteered for this?
- Father of the groom: The Invisible Man
- A family worth singing about
- Unselfish people I’ve seen lately
- For the brokenhearted, where is God?
- Who stole the Trinity from 1 John 5:7?
- Who stole John 5:4?
- Did people really live hundreds of years?
- I wrote songs in high school
- Once saved, always saved?
- Funeral for a hard mom to love
- What about near-death experiences?
- I’m the new Bible Guy?
- What happens to dead Christians?
- I hugged a Mennonite stranger
- My most persistent battle as a Christian writer
- Q&A with Steve, part deux
- Q&A with Steve
- Sadly rejoicing
- GarageBand app and the Bible
- Oops, I forgot to write the blog post
- Samson: not such a nice guy
- Will God beam us up to heaven someday?
- Thanking God it’s Friday
- Bible guide to a dog’s tummy ache
- One day off work, for a kind deed
- What I think when the kids come home
- Did Jesus tell his guys to lock and load?
- Bible tip for reducing vacation stress
- Hospitality: Made in Germany
- Buddy the Dog: baby bunny killer
- I deserve a break today
- How to properly worry
- Fine art of criticizing
- I need a light
- Apple’s Siri embarrassed me in Bible study
- Success as the Bible sees it
- A Mother’s Day song from the Bible
- A father’s reflection on a miscarriage
- Which sea did Moses part?
- When tempers flare during group Bible study
- Nurses are the good guys
- Single ministers need not apply
- Complaining about the music ministry
- Having the pastor for lunch
- Bipolar Psalms
- Goodbye pastor: view from the pew
- The Bible says what about tattoos?
- Waiting while my friend has surgery
- I get good reviews and bad reviews
- Worried about my sick friend
- OK, I made a mistake about John Mark
- Terrorism: What’s a Christian to do?
- Confessions of a control freak writer
- Singin’ a song in the dumps
- When it feels like we’re done
- Where is God when the bombs explode?
- Where is God when bullets fly?
- Let’s pay someone a compliment today
- I’ve got my eye on you, God
- Stick your neck out for someone
- What does the Bible say about suicide?
- A new New Testament
- Noah’s flood: Waterworld
- Wanna free book, no strings?
- Goliath: The bigger they come…
- Eden: Where on earth was it?
- After exorcism: Where do demons go?
- I know what’s wonderful about the Cross
- Gethsemane, a nice place to get arrested
- From Holy Roman Emperor to hillbilly
- Police at the door, 3:30 am
- Cremation: Does it doom us to hell?
- What to write when you forget Friday
- Church, as Show and Tell
- How about giving up Lent for Lent?
- Did Jesus borrow the Lord’s Prayer?
- Liberal Christians in hiding
- The Bible gets licked by a dog
- Exorcism, the how-to guide
- Aaron: for a kid’s point of view
- God, at the end of the road
- Christians in business: Doormats R Us?
- My brother: alcoholic, drug abuser
- My brother: alcoholic, drug abuser
- My brother: alcoholic, drug abuser
- I said something stupid
- What killed Paul?
- A lesson in living, from the pin oak tree
- How to break an engagement, biblical style
- Snow blower theology
- Here comes the snow, again
- Was Jesus “God” or just a human “son” of God?
- Dumping husband #2: remarriage is adultery?
- We’ve got gas, and it’s a problem
- Godiva and me: My kingdom for a horse
- How scholars voted on the Lord’s Prayer
- Where have all the miracles gone?
- Jesus used a Roman Rx for blindness
- Remarried, am I committing adultery?
- Rx Century One
- Dr. Jesus stops the menstrual bleeding
- Taking God’s name in vain?
- The First Coming: Expecting Christ
- Jesus, on signs of the end times
- Too drunk to drive a donkey cart
- The dog I almost rescued
- Christian duty: support evil politicians?
- Pick a favorite: worship service or Bible study
- A surprising God moment
- Dog walking in the rain: something spiritual
- How to feed your wolf
- Honor your father who abuses you?
- Pointing politicians to the Yellow Brick Road
- Preaching to the president: the text
- Bathsheba, the bathing beauty
- Preaching to the president
- Who stole Matthew 17:21?
- An incredibly odd devotional thought
- Why some Christians drink and some don’t
- I almost swore on Monday
- Once saved always saved?
- Keep the Bible questions coming
- Q&A: Christians, guns & self-defense
- Valley of Armageddon
- Bible questions ahead
- Bible question of the week
- Plan something little in 2013
- My church gave Jesus a bed for Christmas
- Merry Christmas & Happy 2013
- What would Jesus chew?
- Christians, calm the dickens down
- What to do about the Gay Christian
- Merry Christmas, Buddy the Dog
- Spiritual Rx for the shooter’s family
- Can’t Almighty God stop a shooter?
- Theology of Star Trek
- Star of Bethlehem
- The theology of Deputy Barney Fife
- What did Jesus look like?
- Day in the life: Bible reference writer
- Why I don’t write for Christians
- I taught the Bible without a Bible
- A day in hell
- Eyes open for kids in need
- Merry Christmas to winners of the drawing
- How Christian is a Christian Christmas?
- Bible study needs more geeks
- Gabriel, top-dog angel
- A merry atheist Christmas to all
- Dead Sea: fish-free zone
- Christians, chill out about Christmas
- Nephew on spin cycle
- Thanking God for the kids, part 2
- Thanking God for the kids
- Thanking Dad for being my dad
- Fox News Christians, please turn the channel
- When Jerusalem was 11 football fields
- Kindle Fire HD and other free stuff
- Friends: The ups and downs of having them
- Why Christians fight abortion, ignore the sick
- Jericho quake zone: Bible & science
- Kindle Fire HD and other freebies
- Kind words for depressed souls
- The Bible’s take on a good politician
- A final word for angry voters
- Billy Graham says vote Republican? Really?
- What non-Christians think of Christian voters
- Why Christians vote Republican, the sequel
- Why are Christians voting Republican?
- If God is good, why so much suffering?
- Using the Bible to pick a candidate
- Are rape babies God’s will?
- Charity: Should we make it the law?
- Does life begin at conception?
- Would Jesus vote Republican?
- What heaven is like
- A letter to my daughter’s kindergarten teacher
- Why doesn’t God say hello?
- Beauty fades: It’s in the Bible
- Trial by fire for enemy of Moses
- The Iraqi Flood Story
- Armageddon: a few theories
- Ancient Egypt: death by sinus infection
- Veggies: bad for one Jew’s health
- Protestants are now the minority
- Isaac: 40-year-old momma’s boy
- Bible in one hand, paintbrush in another
- Noah’s Flood: Not so godly?
- Killer Granny: The Jewish queen
- Is God anything we want him to be?
- Noah may not have landed on Mt. Ararat
- Theories about people living for centuries
- Did people before the Flood live for centuries?
- Who’s Who & Where’s Where in the Bible 2.0
- How reliable is the New Testament?
- Jesus: “My wife”
- A snake in the Garden of Eden
- Long-distance mission work: a good idea?
- Mission: Kentucky, blister stage
- Mission: Kentucky
- Homosexuality and the Bible: thoughts
- I want faith like that
- Why some read Creation as a poem
- When I get complaints
- Dinosaurs on Noah’s Ark: Science vs Bible
- When the Jordan River stopped for Joshua
- A prophet for depressed folks today
- Job’s story: Fiction or nonfiction?
- Wrestling with the Bible
- Humanity in writing the Bible?
- God in a holocaust frame of mind?
- Church bulletin bloopers
- Do you have a high view of the Bible?
- Creation in 6 days? Really?
- A few questions about prophets
- Decoding Stephen M. Miller
- Why doesn’t the Bible condemn slavery?
- Homosexuality and the Bible
- How Christians treat strangers in the land
- Who cares what I think about the Bible?
- Did you know?
- Pregnant Mary runs away
- Who’s the writer?
- Share your gift
- No tithe needed
- One big end-time demon army
- What to do with complaining Christians
- Odd way to start the Jesus story
- When a word is a spirit
- Women had no right to wine
- What warnings would Jesus give religion leaders today?
- What will afterlife bodies be like?sp
- Who’s most important?
- What’s Paul got against sinners?
- God picked who to get saved?
- Pick the true statement
- Explain it. Why did Jesus have to die?
- Can Paul have it both ways?
- Recycling crucified corpses
- Traits of a fine church leader
- Did Paul make an oops on the Second Coming?
- God’s flair for the dramatic
- Was Gabriel fair to Zechariah?
- Is a sermon “God’s word”?
- A church worth talking about
- We have to forgive each other because…
- Did “thanks” come easy for Paul?
- Did Paul jockey for power?
- Paul: Accept people as they are
- How to explain: Jesus died, we live
- Folks with a toxic pit in their throat
- Gay: If Paul votes no, could God vote yes?
- This started the Protestant movement?
- Worshiping sex
- Don’t let anger get infected
- What’s a God gift look like?
- Giving the devil a free pass
- Paul bad-mouthing sinners
- How to swallow Paul’s sermon
- Saved by kindness
- How to spot the Holy Spirit
- Paul serves up some predestination
- God’s 2-part plan for saving folks
- Why is Paul bitter in Galatians?
- Why always “going up” to Jerusalem?
- Paul: False preachers be damned
- Paul’s uneasy advice to slaves
- When helping becomes unhelpful enabling
- Can pastor dads control their kids?
- What baptism really means
- How a conscience gets seared
- Paul didn’t want to die alone
- Jesus as a human go-between
- Women finding salvation in childbirth
- Pray for bad politicians, really?
- Spread the word: stop sinning
- Body of Jesus, formerly dead
- Formerly dead man talking
- What “glory” did Jesus mean?
- Crucifixion eclipse?
- Did Jesus script his Palm Sunday ride?
- Satan in the head of Judas
- Did Jesus intend communion or potluck meals?
- Jesus predicts the end of something
- Love’s not snooty
- Judah had twins with his daughter-in-law
- Pity poor Leah, bug-eyed or not
- Luke likely never met Jesus
- NASA’s description of Creation
- Jesus had a PR team
- A feeding trough cradle for Jesus
- Mary’s road trip at nine months pregnant
- Mary goes home, three months pregnant
- Pregnant Mary left town quickly
- Jesus expands his family
- Ladies who bankrolled Jesus
- Spend time thinking on good things
- “She bathed his feet with her tears”
- What religion scholars thought of Jesus
- Jesus IDs the best-ever human
- How people could tell Jesus was Messiah
- Jesus and the talking dead
- The greatest faith Jesus ever saw
- Death stings like a butterfly
- From Jesus, advice for stingy people
- How to escape getting judged
- How God’s kids should resemble their Father
- Don’t loan stuff; give it away
- When they go low, we go high
- Bad news for rich folks
- Good news for poor folks
- Bible maps for 1-2 Corinthians
- Paul’s take on the Second Coming
- Why Jesus allowed harvesting on the Sabbath
- Jesus, on why he hung out with sinners
- Here’s the opposite of holiness
- God’s guarantee
- Jesus’ main talking point
- Jesus to demon: “Shut up”
- Demon to Jesus: “Hey!”
- Jesus dissed in his hometown
- Jesus reads his job description
- Jesus: “Don’t mess with God”
- Paul, on how to help a sinner
- Satan, as boss of the earth
- Angry Paul: “Lay off me”
- Conversation with the devil
- Holy Spirit in physical form
- John compares Jesus to a farmer
- Jesus is dead
- One last drink before Kingdom comes
- John’s in-your-face sermon
- John the Baptist plows the road for Jesus
- John the Baptist in a nutshell
- 12-year-old Jesus confuses his parents
- Mary scolds 12-year-old Jesus
- Son of a Jerusalem priest moves to badlands
- Baby Jesus circumcised and dedicated
- The night all heaven broke loose
- John the Baptist’s birth terrified people
- John, 6 months older than Jesus
- John the Baptist, advance man for Jesus
- John the Baptist didn’t drink wine
- Luke interviewed eyewitnesses
- Rebekah’s blind date
- Abe’s sacrifice of Jesus
- Abe leaves home at age 75
- Why circumcision? Ouch
- Promised Land of Syria, Jordan
- Abe to the rescue
- The toasting of Sodom
- Babylon as “babble on”
- Bad news for Noah’s grandson
- A one-year cruise
- Iraqi Noah
- The myth of Mt. Ararat
- Desert aquifers fed the Flood?
- Humans last 10 generations
- Methuselah: Flood victim?
- Noah: Curse-Buster
- Long live Iraqi kings
- Adam’s 930th Happy Birthday
- The Mark of Cain: a blessing
- Thumbs down on Cain
- Earth’s first dead animal
- Joseph’s 7-year drought in Egypt
- Cure for Original Sin
- Cherubim photo op
- Humanity’s momma
- Iraqi snake, robber of immortality
- Devil of a snake
- Ribbing Adam
- Killer fruit
- Looking for Eden
- Eden: more than a garden?
- Divine CPR
- Iraq’s clay man
- Adam: Human dustball
- Jewish God: “G-d”
- How to say God’s name
- Adam’s first words for Eve
- Did God really rest on Day 7?
- We obey one law just fine
- Vegan Adam and Eve
- Why humans exist
- In the image of God
- Sea monsters
- “Oops, I slept with my daughter-in-law”
- Don’t say “sun” or “moon”
- Giant babies
- When earth was an ocean
- Plants invented before the sun?
- NASA’s Creation story
- God “started to create”
- Egyptian Jewish Law?
- No byline in Genesis
- Same-day burial
- Star of Bethlehem theory
- Jesus, a fake human?
- “The last hour is here.”
- Hell isn’t in the Bible
- Jordan River dammed
- Bible test for a cheating wife
- Stop: sun, moon
- Blood and body of Jesus?
- Jesus’ northern accent
- Isaiah sawed in half?
- God rolls dice?
- Chicago in Death Valley
- 600-year-old Gabriel
- 2,000-year-old road
- Wisecracking angel
- Antichrist a no-show
- Surrogate moms allowed
- Sodom: Natural disaster?
- Critters for sinners
- No tithe needed
- Let’s call him Swifty
- Scum disciple: not Judas
- Arab Israel
- Leah’s eyeballs
- The Jesus dynasty
- Jesus’ family: “He’s crazy.”
- Rachel’s aphrodisiac
- One man, four women, a dozen sons
- Battle of Armageddon: cancelled
- Moses takes scenic route
- Jacob was a heel
- Solomon, king of cheapskates
- Cannibal moms
- Fatal Phonetics
- Jesus, looking like a ghost
- Christian pacifism dies
- Early Christians were pacifists
- Roman history: Jesus reported alive
- Barbecued sinners
- Bubonic plague for the Philistines?
- Priests who slept with the help
- Bushels of barley for a bride
- Getting baptized for the dead
- Jonah, a parable?
- How to rest
- Kosher birds
- What to do with a resurrected man
- Kosher fish
- The unforgivable sin
- Know your Jew
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