The book of the Apocalypse (unveiling) is a "Revelation" or vision ("I was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day"). A vision occurs when someone is awake, while a dream occurs while someone is asleep. Either way, the Spirit of the Lord supernaturally enables someone to remember the details of the vision or dream long … Continue reading Rightly Dividing The Word of Truth: Interpreting The Book of Revelation
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Certain types of relativity can be traced to the ancient Greeks, but an adequate study really begins with the classical or mechanical relativity of Sir Isaac Newton. He used the concept of inertia (an object at rest remains at rest or an object in motion remains in motion until an outside force acts upon it) … Continue reading The Big Bang or the Big Crunch? Pick Your Religion — Post by Michael J. Findley
A West Texas pump jack in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Photo by the U.S. Federal Government's National Park Service and in the public domain. An Amish Farmer in Pennsylvania had a shallow but working oil well on a corner of his farm. The windmill took weeks, sometimes months to pump enough crude to make … Continue reading It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. A Tale of Two Tax Rates
At approximately 5:30 AM Mountain Standard Time on Thursday, September 13, 2012 my wife Mary and I were traveling Westbound on I-40 about 15 miles West of Kingman, AZ. I looked to my left at a brightly lit contrail in the sky. While there was a touch of the coming dawn, the stars were still … Continue reading What Was It?
The serpent, like this one at the Garden of Eden truckstop in Eden Idaho, is still tempting us to trade truth for error. "How much of God's Word can you deliberately reject and still be a believer?" The majority of people in heaven will know very little of the Bible. There are thousands, … Continue reading “It was given up, handed over, bit by bit until there was nothing left.”
Victoria Findley is a Special Education teacher. She is also our darling daughter. "On whatever occasions persons met together, Christ was to be heard of, and seen in the midst of them. Our young people, when they met, were wont to spend the time in talking of the excellency and dying love of Jesus Christ, … Continue reading Be Ready — Guest Post by Victoria Findley
I heard a message on Communion this morning. In it, the speaker got me confused, or, rather, I got myself confused. The passage in 1 Corinthians 11 says, "This is my body, which is broken for you ... " But the speaker pointed out that Jesus Christ's body was not broken. "Not a bone of … Continue reading Well, Was His Body Broken, or Wasn’t It?
Movies about heroes and superheroes abound. Recently we've had Spiderman, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man, new Superman and Batman series, X-Men, and numerous animated offerings like The Incredibles, Megamind, and the live action Avengers. Apparently there is (or was) a TV series about a family that gains superpowers, "No Ordinary Family." There was a TV series called "Heroes," about people who had some kind of mutation giving them strange powers. There are … Continue reading Heroes and Superheroes
This was posted in an Author's Group I belong to by a member who has not had the best of relationships with Twitter, I admit. But as we struggle to use our time wisely to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ, to Edify believers, to promote a Christian Worldview, and to teach and to delight, … Continue reading Twitter You’re Fired! Or Are You?
If you look up the phrase "Going to the Dogs" at http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings you will find this interesting entry: Of course, what originally went to the dogs was ... anything decayed and worthless that wasn't fit for humans, particularly food. This usage was well enough established by the late 18th century for it to have become … Continue reading Going to the Dogs: Where Are We Headed if We Ignore the Conflict?
We attended a service where we discussed getting rid of much of the Bible Study material people use today, and focusing on the Bible itself. Our daughter attended a Sunday school where she was very disappointed by the lesson. "A lot of what he said was loosely based on Scriptures (few biblical references) but when … Continue reading There Are Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing — But Fear Not, Little Flock!
This is an excerpt from Chapter Five of Antidisestablishmentarianism. Benjamin Franklin might have remained his friend, yet he said concerning the publication of works like The Age of Reason, “I have read your manuscript with some attention. By the argument it contains against a particular Providence, though you allow a general Providence, you strike at the foundation … Continue reading Was Thomas Paine the Founding Father of Secular Humanism in America?
This is a review of the recent movie Prince of Persia starring Jake Gyllenhaal, not the video game series. WARNING! There are spoilers, since this is an older movie, but if you want to watch the movie first, go ahead. Then come back and read this. In the light of our current political situation … Continue reading Review of Prince of Persia the Movie
DESCENDED ~ Jett BLURB: He has no wings or halo, but he’s an honest-to-goodness hero. …And his lineage is quite impressive. When a reclusive businessman takes an interest in Haven’s artwork, she knows it’s an answer to prayer. But Jett Cestone is an enigma with a disconcerting connection to the young women in his … Continue reading Guest Post by Dana Pratola for her new Release — Descended — Jett
A number of more modern scientists strive to maintain the integrity of their profession in the face of much dishonesty on the part of committed Secular Humanists. University of California Professor of Psychology Stanley Sue believed that it was essential to avoid the common secularist redefining of the word “theory” into “fact,” as Richard Dawkins … Continue reading Pride and Prejudice and Scientific Honesty
In 1971 the world was introduced to the Tasaday, a group living in the rainforests of Mindanau in the Philippines. At the time the small group was presented as a stone-age tribe, subsisting nearly naked in caves in a hunter-gatherer style and possessing a unique language. Subsequent studies have caused some to doubt whether these … Continue reading The Prime Directive
“He [Whitefield] ... preach’d one evening from the top of the Court-house steps, which are in the middle of Market-street, ... I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, ... I found his voice distinct till I came near Front-street... Imagining then a semi-circle, ... fill’d with auditors, to each of … Continue reading The Scientific Method According to Ben Franklin: George Whitefield’s Preaching and the Exodus
The quote "Nature red in tooth and claw" comes from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's very long series of poems "In Memoriam A.H.H," completed in 1849. Many evolutionists quote this phrase in support of their ideas of natural selection. When he began to write this poem, Tennyson questioned God's love and sovereignty over nature because of the … Continue reading Nature Red in Tooth and Claw
Some time ago I was told the best way to handle people who call themselves Atheists is to simply ask, "so who is she?" He means that Atheists are Atheists because they want to commit fornication with someone. I have learned that that the desire is not always for a woman, it isn't even always … Continue reading So, Who Is She?
I am a slave of God. We shy away from the concept, and understandably so, given the history of slavery here is the US. I am one, however, and proud to declare it. As a believer in Christ, I have been paid for by Jesus’ death as payment for my wrong doing. Thus, He owns … Continue reading A Slave of God Guest Post by Sophie Dawson
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