Category Archives: Cultural Context

Adding Rhythm to the Music

The musical nature of the subject we’re about to address today compels me to inject a personal disclaimer before we get started. Even though my family was 

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God’s Wilderness, Works, and Wonders ~ Part 5: Jesus – The Ultimate Wilderness Encounter

As seen in prior sessions in this series, God purposely chose areas referred to as “the wilderness” to conduct some 

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God’s Wilderness, Works, and Wonders ~ Part 3: A Memorial Day Interlude with Elijah

While it’s not a total departure, today’s edition does depart a bit from our usual format. In the midst of the hectic days following our 

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God’s Wilderness, Works, and Wonders ~ Part 2: Moses

After an extended pause, we’re finally returning to the series we started a few weeks ago … but, as you may have seen in our recent updates, we got a little

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God’s Wilderness, Works, and Wonders ~ Part 1: Hagar

Introduction ~ Of the many themes God has woven into His grand saga of redemption, His preoccupation with territories generally known as

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Post Resurrection Reflections ~ Lessons from Good Friday

The week following our Easter celebrations … Historically, this has been the time when most of us begin to “get back to normal.”  But as we 

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