Doctrines and teachings of the Bible about Jesus Christ, the Son of God
During the holidays, we were all sitting around the dining table after lunch. My husband was in awe that he was still alive and will soon mark another year. Â He said that he never though he would see the year 2012. Â I agreed. Â And I mentioned Orson Welles’ book 1984 and the movie Space Odyssey… Continue reading On Baptism
On New Year’s day we turn on our hindsight. We think back and try to remember how we felt the New Year before. We try to recall our state of mind. Where were we the year before? How did we celebrate the New Year? We assess what we have done; what we have yet to… Continue reading Numbering our days
I bet you’ve had days that feel like you’re on a roller coaster ride. Â One day you are on the mountaintop, all fired up for the Lord who seems to be with you there and then and your cup runneth over. Â The next day, you’re in a valley, dark and dreary. Apostles Peter, Paul and… Continue reading Roller coaster
I realize that the controversy regarding the attempted departure of former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has been raging these past weeks and I have intentionally steered clear from commenting on it. For one, I was waiting for developments. Â Second, my feelings about it are rather strong and when feelings are strong, it is best not… Continue reading Living or non-living thing
The last time we talked about David, we found him in a deep dark cave in Adullam and he was “distressed.” Â The Hebrew word that is translated in English as “distressed” paints a picture not only of David’s physical circumstances, it also gives us a hint as to his state of mind and heart. Â “Distressed”… Continue reading David’s new-found dependence