1 Samuel 17:4-7: And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a...

Psalm 145.8:  The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. Psalm 2:11-12: Serve the LORD with fear,...

Luke 9:50 (also Mark 9.40): Whoever is not against us is for us. Luke 11:23 (also Matthew 12:30): Whoever is not with me is against me,...

Folah, a sometimes participant at Messiah Truth, visited here on July 27 , and posted a comment summarizing her beliefs: The...

Ambrose and Olga Worrall took the doctrine of “ Don’t come uninvited ” to extreme lengths — or so I thought. A key story involves their...

Bookmarks: The real reason progressives hate religion • Think and Grow Rich • How myths begin ———— ♦ ———— The real reason progressives...

Arnie (not his real name) has been the sole student of my course on effective prayer . Sunday after church he told me he’d found a couple...

Below appears the syllabus for the course on prayer that I’m teaching at my church.  Today we completed Week 2....

As of Monday, 04/27/15, let me say this.  We had five days of completely orderly demonstrations.  Only after that did the interlopers...

Isaiah 25: 6On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food...

There is a widespread belief among Jews, that Chrstian translators routinely falsify their translations of the Hebrew Bible to create...

Friday  2015-03-27 Yesterday in shower I decided to think about things I’d like to have happen.  I settled on dreaming of having a cat: a...

A post from a thread at Messiah Truth where we were discussing “Embracing what is.” This morning as I waited outside for library to...

“Embracing what is,” a four-part series: • As seen on TV: The new, improved hubris • Belief: The unforgivable sin • Rationalism cannot...

“Embracing what is,” a four-part series: • As seen on TV: The new, improved hubris • Belief: The unforgivable sin • Rationalism cannot...

Originally posted in July 2005 at Messiah Truth ; reblogged here 2021-03-11 : Religiosity can express any of various impulses, including...

From a 03/31/08 e-mail to my supervisor at the dollar store. This was a young man who had never had a paying job before, and thus...

Bookmarks: Amulet • R.I.P. Andre Crouch • Schools should teach against date rape? • Individualization in the classroom • The One...

My second audition file. The sound quality isn’t perfect, but I adjudged not bad enough to prevent posting here....

Here is my first audition file.  The sound quality and performance aren’t the best, but I’ve chosen to post it anyway given the weight of...