This reflection was triggered by the end-of-year issue of World Magazine which lists the prominent deaths that occurred in 2016. Every news magazine does a similar feature every year and I suppose in previous years I read them with some form of … [Continue reading]
On viruses and great support
A little while ago, I got a tweet in response to one of my posts, letting me know that a reader's protection software identified Attempts at Honesty as being infected with a virus. In checking on this, it was found to be true. Thanks to the … [Continue reading]
On holy heartburn
In one of his first post resurrection appearances, Jesus walked with two disciples as they made their way to Emmaus. The story is recorded for us in Luke 24. While he walked with them Jesus gave them a lecture on the Old Testament. As Luke … [Continue reading]
What is sin?
Question 14 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism asks, "What is sin?" The answer given is, "Sin is disobeying or not conforming to God's law in any way." This is another one where I prefer the older version which answers, "Sin is any want of … [Continue reading]
