Anyone who says that God is a big bully is picking and choosing what he reads in the Bible. Read the whole thing, cover to cover, over and over, to see the whole God. Yes, it’s hard work. Yes, you’ll see violence and misery and pain and suffering, but look at what else you’’ll see! … Continue reading There’s Honey in the Rock, My Brother! by Mary C. Findley
Elk Jerky for the Soul: It's tough, but you need it!
Our last post stated that throughout the United States, churches are worshiping golden calves. It is much easier to point out what we are doing wrong than what we should be doing. What is true and proper worship? Since this question has been asked and answered repeatedly for nearly 2,000 years, there are many and … Continue reading Brethren We Have Met To Worship By Michael J. Findley
And the king (Jeroboam I of Israel) took counsel, and made two calves of gold and said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Behold your gods, O, Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt! And he set the one in Bethel, and he put … Continue reading Golden Calf Worship by Michael J. Findley
Ecclesiastes 12: 11-12 The words of wise men are like goads, and masters of these collections are like well-driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd. But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body. I hate writing blog posts, … Continue reading A “Striking” Scripture for Writers by Mary C. Findley
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; Proverbs 13:22a KJV A simple reading of this verse brings to mind property, real estate, houses, land, and money. Keil and Delitzsch in their commentary point out that the word can also mean “the man who is willing to communicate all good is truly good” … Continue reading Leaving an Inheritance by Michael J. Findley
http://www.answersingenesis.org/store/product/global-flood-pocket-guide/?sku=90-3-019 There is a larger book with a similar title, The Global Flood, by Dr. John D. Morris on the same theme, providing essential information on the flood. While both books cover the same information from the same point of view, the larger book is more detailed and more technical. The book A Pocket Guide … Continue reading A Pocket Guide To The Global Flood — A Book Review by Michael J. Findley
In Nehemiah 13, Nehemiah had to leave Jerusalem for a time after the rebuilding of the temple and the city. In the previous chapter repentance and cleansing had followed public reading of the Scriptures. Nehemiah apparently thought it would be safe to go back to serving the king of Persia in Susa for … Continue reading Throwing Out Our Tobiahs and Pulling Some Hair — by Mary C. Findley
If someone collects a sample, brings it to a laboratory for radiometric testing and gets scientific results, the answer is a ratio of parent isotope to daughter isotope. That is it, plain and simple. My apologies to those who follow our blog regularly, but this is a somewhat of a repeat. I believe that one … Continue reading Radiometric Dating Doesn’t Mean “Dating” — Michael J. Findley
Our book Antidisestablishmentarianism has one section defining Secular Humanism and another section defining Science. Even pulled out and available as separate books, they are still too lengthy for the average reader. This is a simple overview. You do not have to be a Christian to have a Christian view of Science. Neither … Continue reading Christian Science v Secular Humanist Science
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: Malachi 4:5 And (Jesus) was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with … Continue reading Elijah: Incomplete Obedience? — Michael J. Findley
“The United States Supreme court has held that secular humanism is a religion. Belief in evolution is a central tenet of that religion." (Edwards v Aguillard U.S. Supreme Court 1987. Justice Antonin Scalia.) This quote is used in the blog series Secular Humanism Is A Religion, our book Antidisestablishmentarianism and frequent comments. Since I have … Continue reading The Religion of Secular Humanism
I have read several books by this author and enjoy both his writing style and the content of his works. But I must admit that I am not part of the target audience; Normal Folk. No one has ever accused me of being "normal." On my android 7" ebook reader, type set to 100%, this … Continue reading The Training Place of Mankind; God’s Creation Explained For Normal Folk by David Bergsland A Book Review by Michael J. Findley
In case you didn't know it, we are working on a series called The Conflict of the Ages. It now has two installments:. The Scientific History of Origins, and The Origin of Evil in the World that Was. These are designed for homeschoolers who want a better grasp of the essentials of world history from a scientific … Continue reading How Could You Raise the Price on the Conflict of the Ages?
AiG (Answers in Genesis) has a webpage listing arguments Christians should not use because they are already disproved, weak, or there is not enough evidence. http://www.answersingenesis.org/get-answers/topic/arguments-we-dont-use Secular Humanists should make a similar list of arguments (reasoned positions, not heated debates) used against creationism which are already disproved, weak or lack evidence. The AiG list contains … Continue reading There Should Be A List — Post by Michael J. Findley
1. Many people say that authors can't or don't do well with more than one genre. You have devotionals, sports nonfiction, a fantasy series, and now a romance. What do you think prepared you or qualifies you to write these different types of books? I have heard that said, but I simply refuse to believe it … Continue reading Author Interview with Steve Biddison — He has a new book! It’s not Fantasy … It’s Not Basketball … It’s Romance!
This post originally came from Christ, Fiction, and Video Games, the blog and online home of Brad Francis. Sorry, I didn't manage to preserve all the links, but you can find them in his post linked below. Thank, you, Brad! http://christfictionandvideogames.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-pprentices-puppets-pirates-and.html Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Ask me what sort of books I like to read. … Continue reading “Stolen” from Brad Francis, who doesn’t do reviews … The ‘Pprentices, the Puppets, the Pirates and the Potboiler
Download on Kindle ( http://amzn.com/B00CHAE3QS)Free Tuesday May 14th and Wednesday May 15thPersistent Love: Christian Romantic Suspense Novella set in 1685, England.Fear has been Tara's constant companion since age nine when she witnessed her mother's murder. Tara's father moves his family to the ancient castle of Raven's Cliff, far from the ships that could carry her … Continue reading Guest Post and Free ebook: Persistent Love by Laura J. Marshall
Two people today posted the same statement on Facebook. They said they felt overwhelmed and didn't know how to handle responsibilities. My immediate impulse was to quote the verse that says, "From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I." (Psalm … Continue reading When My Heart Is Overwhelmed — Post by Mary C.Findley
Quite awhile back I posted a blog about my beginning to use Twitter to help promote our books. I am still struggling with writing tweets, and I know many others are, so I wanted to share a few "epiphanies" that have come to me in my struggles. Yes, you have to keep struggling, because Twitter … Continue reading The Further Adventures of a Twitterpated Journey through Social Media by Mary C. Findley
"As automatic as panicking.", April 29, 2013 Joana James has a secret formula for instant Christian success. Well, no, it's not instant, but it will work. These "wisdom bursts" were tougher to write than the first book in the series, I bet, but so necessary. We want to worry, we want to pick up that burden … Continue reading More Reviews of Christian Books You Ought to Read!
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