What warnings would Jesus give religion leaders today?
Paul said that one day Jesus “will change our frail bodies into glorious bodies like his.” Exactly how glorious is that?
Why Jesus shredded religion leaders
AFTER JESUS FLIPPED THE TABLES of merchants at the Jerusalem Temple, he tore into the religion leaders but good. To some readers, he might even sound uncharacteristically mean-spirited. Not like himself and all. In fact, beside himself. I was working …
Balancing act: blogs, babies, books, and more
SORRY ABOUT NOT WRITING the blog articles last week. My wife and I have been busy with dogs, diapers, and newborn babies. The blog took a back seat. A month ago my wife and I had one pair of two-year old grandkids. A boy and a girl. Today we have …
Did incest populate the planet?
IT’S THE BIBLE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Debbie Baker Coffman, a redheaded friend of mine from long before gray hair started sprouting on our heads. She gets a free book for asking the question politely. Here’s her question: How was the …
It’s a boy: Jesus
1. ABOUT THE TIME MARY GOT PREGNANT, Caesar Augustus ordered a census. He wanted to count everyone. 2. This was the first census the Romans took after Quirinius became Syria’s governor. 3. Folks went to their hometown to register. 4. Joseph did, too. …
Who messed up Matthew’s Jesus quote?
IT’S THE BIBLE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Wayne P. Sacchi, a repeat offender when it comes to asking questions. He also gets another free book for this. I’m going to paraphrase his question because it’s kinda lengthy, with …
Warning, from a father of the bride
I’D HAVE SOLD MY DAUGHTER to a man in the good ol’ days of Bible times. That’s pretty much what was going on back then. A gal’s dad met with a guy’s dad and cut a deal. Heck with love. You can learn that stuff. That was the philosophy, which seemed …
Christians, chill out about Christmas
[Here’s a flashback to a post from last Christmas season…a gentle reminder.] WHY GET UPSET that the city outlaws nativity scenes on public property? Why complain about Wal-Mart greeters wishing us Happy Holidays instead of Merry …
