Truth

Easter or Passover? An Important Letter

From biblical history, we know the Christians of Asia Minor did not keep Easter in the early part of the Second Century A.D. They kept the Passover. We know, too, Polycarp, the […]

Life is but a dream!

I recall singing in my early childhood this nursery rhyme: Row, row, row your boat, Gently down the stream, Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily Life is but a dream. Somehow, I […]

That Day!

What is a day? 24 hours; 86,400 seconds; 1440 minutes… the time period of a full rotation of the Earth regarding the sun. On average, this is 24 hours (86,400 […]

What is next…for you?

Each day, week, month, or year that passes, one is left to wonder what is next for planet Earth. Of course, the wonderment comes against the background of what is […]

We Are True Children Of God

The apostle John writes that we are children of God and shall be like God, for we shall see Him as He is (I John 3:2). The apostle Peter writes […]

Heaven or God’s Kingdom?

King David asked this question of God: (Psalm 8:3-6) “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, […]

Can the dead sleep?

Millions of Christians believe when someone dies, they go straight to heaven to be with Jesus. The teaching is so common among Christians that to argue otherwise is met with […]

What Does the Bible Say About Tattoos?

Maybe you’re a Christian and want to know if it’s okay to get a religious tattoo, like a cross or Bible passage. Surely that would be acceptable to God, wouldn’t […]

Mysteries From The Bible – Revealed!

As you read your Bible & hear good sermons … your pool of knowledge grows … The Bible describes several things as “mysteries” – knowledge or Truth that many people […]

More water under than above?

“It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny little minds,” says an article in a science magazine […]

Is Pride Month Scriptural ?!?

Mankind can “sometimes” look to the Biblical example of Israel and glean a positive example … but … most often, people are drawn to simply ignore what God instructs, to […]

The Bioethics of Assisted Suicide

MAID (Medical Assistance In Dying) is in the news in Canada again with a National Post article reporting (May 9, 2023) on a paper by two University of Toronto bioethicists […]

Bible Questions & Answers

Proverbs 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold In settings of silver. As the writer of Proverbs observes … a perfect comment or answer can REALLY stand […]

Was Pontius Pilate Searching for Truth?

In our post-modern era, the question of truth is always a topical issue. One can understand the reason given the fading influence of religion in our society. When religion does […]

The Sun and Moon Stand Still – Joshua 10:2-15

Joshua, the leader of the Israelites, made a promise with the people of Gibeon (Gibeonites) to protect them from harm if they would be his servants. When the King of Jerusalem heard this […]

The Greatest Treasure?!?

Act 8:30-31 So Philip ran to him, and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?” And he said, “How can I, unless […]

Overton Window

The Overton window is an approach to identifying the “acceptability” of policies & ideas. Politicians or organizations can act ONLY within the “acceptable” range, when trying to implement changes in […]

The Dangers of Hidden Agendas

I long for a world where people are “transparent” & “trustworthy”. In today’s world we increasingly sense some unscrupulous soul is trying to manipulate us for their own selfish reasons […]

Radical Honesty

While examining some books on my bookshelf, I encountered a title for a concept that “intrigues ” me … Radical Honesty. Brad Blanton (who self identifies as an atheist) has […]

Teachings of Your Church

In Christianity, doctrines & dogmas emerge and develop in the service of instruction for the faithful: interpreting the sacred scriptures, understanding our obligations & duties, and safeguarding the lines between […]