Diagram of how a botnet works Larger image can be viewed here I awoke yet again on a Sabbath morning to find too many emails where someone is trying to brute force their way into this site. It seems that something I said must have upset someone. As they…
Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, where some say Jesus was born Photo by Darko Tepert Donatus, 2006 46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man. 47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived? 48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?…
Warhorse soldiers and local sheiks meet over a meal 15 He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And saying, We have piped unto you,…
Depiction of spirits that look like frogs coming from the dragon, Beast and False Prophet (Rev 16:13-14) 11 Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices. ~ 2Co 2:11 Some people say we are required by the above to not be ignorant of Satan’s…
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers “Day of Infamy” speech, 8 Dec 1941 COG Update I received an email that Herb Vierra, one of the board members of Legacy Foundation in Thailand (that oversees Legacy Institute, the school) has been released from the hospital. He was admitted with a bad case…
Pergamos was where Satan was said to have his throne in Rev 2:12-13 Picture of Pergamon Altar by Gryffindor 3 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: 4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe…
A tombstone in Bath, England 26 The last enemy that will be destroyed is death. ~ 1Co 15:26 (NKJV) The local Journal-News paper recently ran a story about how “Fairfield school district copes with 4 untimely deaths“. In the last two years, that school district has had four students die of…
Picture of wineskins, by Tamorlan 30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31 And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. 32 I came…
John Wayne played Rooster Cogburn, a man who who was supposed to have “true grit” I have been hit with a bit of a cold, and it is sapping a lot of my energy. Yesterday was probably the worst, and today it is downgraded to a big annoyance. Yet, here…
A Bourbon Red tom turkey Photo by Matt Billings Well, it is Thanksgiving Day in the United States. In spite of our many problems, we still have a lot to be thankful for. I like to take time out during this season to give a special thanks not only…