September 2009
4 posts
do you believe...
hi once again. since last week i mentioned the whole jonah and the whale thing, i will not dwell on it now other than to make a few quick points and move on. first to dismiss this account as a myth undermines the integrity of scripture and nullifies our faith in anything scriptural. to see it as an allegory has the same chilling effect in that we can then label anything we find controversial,...
Really ?????
we are starting a new study this week in our sunday worship service. we are gonna work through the book of jonah. one of the things i found interesting is jonah is apparently the most disputed book in the bible. can you believe that? do you believe that? i guess i do, but that doesn’t mean i understand all the objections. here is what i mean.
think about all the stories in the bible. ...
memo to all leaders
hi again. unless you have been on another planet for the past week or so, you are well aware of all the flack over president obama speaking to the students of our nations schools. it was one of those mountain out of mole hill moments so prevalent these days in the media. and depending on where you get your news, the facts being presented were quite slanted. for instance, and i have no...
thinking out loud and wondering about the what and...
hello, hello. i’m back and want to go in a completely different direction this morning. it’s a long story, but it ended up with me in the post office mailing a package to france. well, as if god thought this would be entertaining, wouldn’t ya know, there was a rather unique individual just a few people in front of me. let me describe him.
his toenails were painted turqouise,...