Monthly Archives: October 2012

Tatooine

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Change of Routine

A few years ago I had a weekend speaking engagement where I’d be giving about five hours of lectures on a Saturday. At the same time, I was under deadline for one of my books. So I spent every available … Continue reading

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Jesus Loves Sinners

An article in the Los Angeles Times on April 2, 2006 told the story of XXXChurch.com, a ministry outreach to those caught up by pornography. They wanted to have some Bibles printed that had this on the cover: “Jesus Loves … Continue reading

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Alpha Centauri

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How the New Testament Uses the Old Testament

OT: The Exodus from Egypt is the story of rescue from slavery and a deliverance to a promised land. Later, the prophet Isaiah uses that story to portray the coming judgment and enslavement that was coming because of disobedience, but … Continue reading

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An Alien Solar System

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Biblical Authority

When we talk about the truthfulness and authoritativeness of the Bible, does that necessarily lead us to “verbal plenary inspiration” and “inerrancy”? When Jesus says that not one “jot or tittle” of the law will pass away, is this not … Continue reading

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Attitudes

Reverence Fear and respect can be aspects of reverence. It means taking God seriously. It means, primarily, loving Him. We respect those whom we love. We take them seriously. They are important to us. The author of Malachi writes: And … Continue reading

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The Problem of Evil

If God is good and all powerful, then why is there suffering? That summarizes the problem of evil confronting monotheists. It becomes especially clear as we contemplate the Nazi Holocaust. On page 284 of the book, Explaining Hitler, Ron Rosenbaum … Continue reading

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Bible Reading

It’s easy enough to read the Bible on a regular basis; it’s really simply a matter of choice. For instance, reading through the entire Bible in a year’s time is not as daunting a task as many fear. You can … Continue reading

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