Artificial love
It was a macabre scene: the train came to a slow halt, and the old lady picked up her bags and headed towards the door – equally slowly. With painstaking concentration, she shuffled towards the entryway, and finally inched to the exact middle of the automatic doors. Then the doors suddenly started closing, and ended …. Read More
Versöhnung, Versöhnung (the story of the Ultimate sorry)
For all of the social activists who are interested in racial reconciliation, this commentary is to help us see that without Jesus Christ, any work of reconciliation (racial and otherwise), will not last. The argument made here is that the only way to truly pursue racial reconciliation as a society is through first trusting in …. Read More
The gravity of God’s house
“1 The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. …. Read More
What’s in a name? (Acts 19:11-20)
“11 Now God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul, 12 so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them. 13 Then some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists took it upon themselves to call the name of the Lord …. Read More
Forgiven- yet, no fellowship
Luke 9:51-56 King James Version (KJV) 51 And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,52 And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.53 And they did not …. Read More
Before going to the doctor…
Ask your clinic if you can gather any information at home (perhaps with the help of family members) before going in to the clinic. This will help them to help you, by more quickly diagnosing your symptoms as being those seen with viral infections. If your clinic offers no such self-diagnostic questionnaire, here is a …. Read More
COVID questions and what we know so far
Are the DNA tests able to account for the mutating RNA identity of SARS-CoV-2? If the virus is mutating, how are the DNA tests adapting to keep up? How standardized are the DNA tests and how different are the DNA primers being used in each region/ company/ lab/ country to identify the viral RNA? What …. Read More
It doesn’t take long….
…for us to forget God. In taking a pause (selah) at 1 Kings 11, I am able to see God’s undying love for Israel, His chosen people, even as they and their leaders continue to sin against others and sin against God. Yet God wants to keep a remnant seed going for the sake of …. Read More
