What is leadership without power? Those cheeky Brits! 3 The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name. ~ Ex 15:3 The BBC News Magazine ran a piece yesterday on “Arthur Conan Doyle’s eerie vision of the future of war“. He wrote a propaganda piece in 1914 called “Danger!…
I took a moment to go over the 14 August Council of Elders Meeting Report on this and other days from United Church of God, and I have to say there are some that raise questions.
Clearing away misunderstandings and twisted Scriptures. Bible illustration of The Exodus, from Sweet Publishing Illustration by Jim Padgett, under CCA-SA 2 Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired; 2 Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the…
Just some updates and random thoughts for today.
Drawing by Producer via Wikimedia Commons Exegesis and eisegesis are two conflicting approaches in Bible study. Exegesis is the exposition or explanation of a text based on a careful, objective analysis. The word exegesis literally means ‘to lead out of.’ That means that the interpreter is led to his conclusions…
People have always been interested in the future. The publicity of people like Jean Dixon, Nostradamus and Edward Cayce are just a few examples that show how much interest there is in knowing what is to come.
Are we now one more baby step closer to a worldwide religion? Pope Francis at Vargihna, BrazilPhoto by Tânia Rêgo/ABr, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Brazil license 11 And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as…
False leaders with their false ideas and those who follow them are always sucked in by arrogance, ignorance or both. The King and Queen of Hearts hold court to determine who stole the tarts, one of the legendary stories perhaps based upon the foibles of bad leadership. Altered and scaled…
No, but not for the reasons you’ve probably been told! Photo Credit, David Niblack, Imagebase.net [Originally published on Helium 02-10-2009] Can you get to Heaven by being good? Can you get to Heaven at all? What is the reward of the saved? What does the Bible say? You may be surprised to…
At the end of the day, either God is logical or He is not, and either we are created in His image or we are not. “Shield of the Trinity”, used to try to explain the trinity doctrine [This is an update from the former wiki site and from Helium]…