Category Archives: Cultural Context

Passing the Smell Test

We’ve all heard that familiar old platitude that a picture’s worth a thousand words, and it seems absolutely true when we come across some 

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Such Small Words ~ Such Major Impact

Have you ever had one of those times when it seemed like God took a highlighter and 

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A Peculiar Prelude to Conquest

To say the absolute least, a lot has happened since our previous post. Clearly, the ultimate impact of historically significant events that took place in the Middle East last week is yet to be determined, but this much at least … Continue reading

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Unmasking “the Mystery” of Lawlessness

This is one of those posts that required a little adjustment from my original objective. The events unfolding on the world stage are of such significance that they must not be ignored. My focus initially was to 

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Clean Up First ~Then Get Close

One of our grandchildren had a T-shirt when he was about four or five years old that said, 

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“But if Christ Be not Risen,” Part III: Resurrection ~ Life after Death Comes ‘Now’

In an effort to help prepare our hearts for tomorrow’s Resurrection Sunday celebration, our past couple of posts in this series have

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