I had the opportunity to give the opening prayer at our local county board meeting recently. With all of our problems, what a blessing it is to live in a free nation where we can still openly pray to God, and invoke and lift up the name of Jesus in the public arena. May we … Continue reading Prayer at the County Board Meeting
It must have been a terribly scary experience for those men in that storm. They had been rowing and pushing against the wind and waves all night, and by three or four o'clock in the morning, they were still only half way across the Sea of Galilee. And they were here only because they had … Continue reading Let’s Be Reasonable (and stay in the boat)
Here is something you may have never thought of before. I want to present an amazing and unusual thought experiment. Without getting into all of the particulars, I will simply lay this idea onto the table for consideration, and maybe some discussion. (This is a concept that Dr. Gerald Aardsma presented in the mid 1990's, … Continue reading Miracles of Creation: A Thoughtful Exploration
🎧 Listen to the article: As we saw in our last post, when the children of Israel wandered into hot and dry Rephidim in the wilderness, at the point of extreme exhaustion and thirst, they had no idea what was right beneath their feet. Until the Lord showed them. In another biblical account, when Peter … Continue reading Water from the Rock in the Real World (part 2)
🎧 Listen to the article: Artificial intelligence has been in the headlines for a number of years now. Does humanity truly need to fear being annihilated by our own technological discoveries and creation? Jennifer and I with Matt and Rebekah Amos, some dear friends. I can tell you what you probably already know, first, I … Continue reading Made for Real Friendship
🎧 Listen to the article: Everything good that God has given to us is dangerous. Fire is a good example. If fire is utilized in the proper way, and is under control, it is an absolute wonder in the world. It can be used not only for comfort, but also, as has been the case … Continue reading Dangerous Gifts
Adam was in a dilemma. We know the story. There’s a dragon, his bride has disobeyed and is under a death-curse, and Adam is presented with a choice. But it’s an impossible choice. Obey God and refuse the fruit, or disobey and partake. We know that in principle, Adam ought to have obeyed God. But what would … Continue reading What Ought Adam to Have Done?
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