Who hasn’t felt the pressure unique to Christmas? Shopping for gifts. Christmas parties. Church programs. And everything is centered around one day.
I know a way out. Continue reading “Free from Christmas”
Musings of an Eclectic Pilgrim
Who hasn’t felt the pressure unique to Christmas? Shopping for gifts. Christmas parties. Church programs. And everything is centered around one day.
I know a way out. Continue reading “Free from Christmas”
Moments for You for the first quarter of 2017 focuses on the apostle Paul for its theme. It’s not a full blown biography, but we get a good glimpse of Paul. Continue reading “A Glimpse of Paul”
My late friend Gerald Franz loved King David. A little over two months after he died, out of respect to him, I began rereading the Old Testament Scriptures about David. Continue reading “A Few Thoughts on King David”
I was touched the first time I heard a message preached in youth group about Mephibosheth. It’s humbling to think that King David took in a man with a handicap and provided for him to eat at the king’s table. Continue reading “Mephibosheth”
Before youread what follows, I encourage you to read 2 Kings 17.
The northern kingdom of Israel had been taken captive by Assyria. Many Israelites were uprooted and dispersed to other places (2 Kings 17:1-6). The explanation as to why God let it happen is found in 2 Kings 17:7-23. Continue reading “Why Freedom of Religion is a Bad Idea”