Note: As my latest book, Less of More, has been released, I’ve encountered a similar…
When Mary, the sister of Lazarus, anointed Jesus with a very expensive jar of perfume, His disciples…
Before there was a Bible, before there were any people called “Jews”, there were Semitic nomads roaming the trade routes of the ancient Middle East. Others called them habiru, which simply means…
The events depicted in the Bible took place thousands of years ago and the advent of self-propelled transportation…
The origins of Christianity all happened in the real world. All of the people involved in the story had a religious history behind them and a political situation around them. They were part of a culture, a culture with its own ideas…
There is a belief that I hold for all of humanity. We all have a purpose and a calling. We…
I just read this article by Mandy Spears:
My first explicit encounter with St. Vincent de Paul was in the former youth ministry…
We may think that demons are a thing of the past, the old world, but we all have demons we feed..
I Need Peace
“And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7
The Apostle Paul talks to you about dressing yourself with the shoes of peace. He used the shoes that the Roman soldiers wore in battle to paint a vivid…
Let me first make the caveat that I do not necessarily fault David Platt for choosing to pray publicly for the President. As Platt made it clear in his follow-up letter to his congregation, he made the best decision he thought he could make. It was a rather…
I got drenched by a June shower running from the parking lot to the first security gate at Pelican Bay State Prison…
A Ghazal
You’re married to the man of your dreams. After all the deception of unfaithful men in the world, grace found you…
Daniel didn’t eat the meat his captures ate (animals that YHWH banned for human consumption). As a captive, I’m sure Daniel didn’t eat meat period as much of it was probably offered to idols in this pre-cross era.
Humans are walking trees which are of the plant kingdom, not the animal kingdom. So I think our bodies…
1 Corinthians 9:25 (KJV)And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a…
Peace Will, and other readers,
I hope you will find our publication friendly at The Heart of Quran where we pray that we might foster interfaith dialog and sharing, as well as that among the Muslims of Medium.
Though few realize it, the Quran states clearly that what you call your religion is…
Exodus 8:12–15
“Be still and know that I am God!” Be still… I can remember as a kid being told to settle down… to be still… Be quiet… The message felt so personal, like an indictment on my heart. If you can’t sit still there must be something…
Thank you for reading and sharing your thoughts.
Your gift is free.There nothing I must do,ㅤ nothing I can do,To earn it.
Some of the most dangerous criminals in Texas, including rival gang members, risk their lives in being brought together to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ.
