Beyond a temporal understanding I have been reading through the Psalms. Recently I came to Psalm 90 where it says, "So teach us to number our days, that we may present to you a heart of wisdom." (Psalm 90:12) This is a verse that has often been … [Continue reading]
This post is not about politics. It involves a politician who made an appeal to the values of the gangs in his city. The philosophy behind the statements is in need of comment. Rahm Emanuel recently made statements regarding the gang violence in … [Continue reading]
This post is #15 in the Sermon on the Mount Series. Based on their own understanding of the law, the Pharisees struggled to see how Jesus' behavior fit into that law. He allowed his disciples to eat without ceremonial washing. Jesus allowed his … [Continue reading]
Perhaps it due to the nature of the blogs I follow, or perhaps it is because of my own discontent, but I sense a growing dissatisfaction with the organized church. As evidence I would point to the Barna statistics that show that 6 out of 10 young … [Continue reading]
