Enigmas, a Shadowy Life, and the Fear of God
Some mysteries in life are enigmas to all of us Many of us like a good mystery. We are intrigued by what’s unknown or yet […]
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Depression
[Originally written in April of 2020 during the early months of COVID-19] OK, I admit it – I’m depressed. Well, maybe not depressed, but certainly
Answering Atheist Objections – Part 1
[Part 1 of a 3-part series] What follows is a response to an article that appeared in mid-July of 2024, titled “18 Uncomfortable Questions Atheists
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How to Pray for Rulers
The clearest description of how to pray for civil rulers is found in 1 Timothy 2:1–4. Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers,
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Why this Friday is Good
I am not sad on Good Friday. I don’t experience morose feelings or morbid thoughts or find myself in a miserable mood. I can’t even
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God Does Not “Owe” Us An Easy Life
I recently read a news article about a famous athlete who plays a team sport. I won’t mention who it is. Because she suffered an
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Why ?
Some time ago, a woman called, asking me to give her passages from the Bible to make her feel better about the death of her
Our Help and Deliverer
I am afflicted and needy; hasten to me, O God! You are my help and my deliverer; O Lord, do not delay. Psalm 70:5 We
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What Has Been May Be Again
In the mid-third century, the Roman Emperor Decius embarked on a campaign to secure the fragmenting loyalty of his subjects. Rome’s eastward expansion saw new
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Perfect Peace
“Do you really have to gripe as much as you do!?” I joined the 7:00 AM Men’s Zoom Group Tuesday morning and they were reading