Over the years we have had several “discussionable” topics on this site (the “New NIV” and “Only King James?“), but I would venture to say that there has been more comment and debate over articles relative to the Bible; its origin and its reliability! Reflecting once again on the Bible, it should be noted that, in the beginning, there were written copies as well as oral versions available. Bible “readings” (and here we are talking about…
This faith-filled son of Taiwanese immigrants was given little chance in the NBA. Only weeks ago, he was sleeping on other people’s couches as he struggled to make his start in New York. But after shutting down the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant and leading the New York Knicks to six straight victories, many of his doubters now believe. “This is a miracle from God,” Lin says, about his improbable rise in basketball. “I don’t think anybody…
So,last time we looked at the expected years of life here on earth. We are “promised” to live from birth to age seventy (or 80), according to the Scriptures. However, many people, for one reason or another, don’t make it that long. Why not? Well, one needs to look at all the circumstances that are presented or that we are confronted with. While it is true that the “promise” is in effect, that enemy of…
Continuing in the theme of “Healing”, whether Divine or natural, an important issue comes forth. Previously, in “Praying For Healing“, I mentioned the “Job manifesto”. Those are my words and I would like to explain what I meant. Job was an interesting character and many things are (wrongly) attributed to him in an effort to justify circumstances that the person who uses them just doesn’t understand. Job has become a readily accessible “scapegoat”, used…
