Some are probably familiar with the Marine Black Sheep Squadron of fighter pilots that were popularized by the “Baa Baa Black Sheep” television series. They were a group of misfits that banded together to form a squadron. Initially, they didn’t even have a plane. There are a couple of…
Smiling Chinese girl Photo by Steve Evans Today I became aware that Life, Hope & Truth posted an article on “Fruit of the Spirit: Joy“. As the winter months draw near, the days become shorter and it seems like such a long time before the spring holy days, there are…
A “No Halloween” image on a lot of Spanish websites 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue…
How the world views prophets In these days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch. These prophets ranked second to the apostles in the framework of God’s Church. (Eph. 4:11.) Their mission seems to have been to receive messages or prophecies direct from God, and to convey these messages from God…
Hierarchical governance structure is often compared to a pyramid Photo by Sturm58 It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. ~ Sir Winston Churchill It’s no secret that American politics is such a mess. Yet, how many times…
A 16 week old fetus already has eyes that can blink and fingerprints, yet some claim it is just “tissue” 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;…
Earth, as seen from Apollo 17 (click on photo for full resolution) 3 After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. 2 And Job spoke, and said: 3 “May the day perish on which I was born, And the night in which it was said,…
Plaque at Wheaton College honoring Jim Elliot and Ed McCully for giving their lives on a mission to Ecuador He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose. ~ diary entry of missionary Jim Elliot just before his death Yesterday in “What…
Malala Yousafzai, 2013 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. ~ Jn 15:13 What are you willing to die for? It’s not a frivolous question. It shows your priorities. The very fact that Jesus would state that there is…
There was an interesting comment on Bill O’Reilly this evening. As you might be aware, he wrote Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever, Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot and has recently come out with a book simply titled Killing Jesus. One viewer wrote in to say Bill…