This essay, originally “Slowly but Surely?” appeared in the June 16, 2006, issue of CGG Weekly. “. . . lest Satan should take advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.” —II Corinthians 2:11 Common wisdom posits that given enough time, water runoff can reduce even the …
I wrote this essay, “Man’s Natural Spirituality,” for the November 11, 2005, issue of CGG Weekly. “But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives him understanding.” —Job 32:8 It is not uncommon to hear of hardened soldiers—trained to fight, kill, destroy, cuss, and drink—throwing …
This essay, originally “Eradicating Humanity,” was first published on May 6, 2005, in CGG Weekly. “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.” —I Peter 5:8 When I am not editing someone else’s writing or writing something of …
This essay, originally titled “Conspiracy Theory,” appeared in the CGG Weekly of November 1, 2001. “Do not say, ‘A conspiracy,’ concerning all that this people call a conspiracy, nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.” —Isaiah 8:12 After the disastrous terrorist attacks of September 11, it did not …
This article first appeared as the “Prophecy Watch” in the January-February 2017 issue of Forerunner. Imagine enjoying a grand time at a gathering of friends and family, eating good food, engaging in lively and pleasant conversation, and soaking up a warm glow of mutual affection and goodwill. Just as the party …
This Random Verse Comment was originally published on December 7, 2013. I hope it is not a post that will live in infamy! . . . and that they may come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him to do his …
I published this Random Bible Verse on March 9, 2013. “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? For scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge.” —Proverbs 1:22 These are the first lines of the cry of Wisdom addressing those “in the open squares,” “in the chief …
I thought I would post this one just for fun. It’s my “review” of Star Wars: Episode III, which I saw during the late spring of 2005. Of course, I had to find some spiritual lessons in it. While on vacation in Southern California with my family, we were able to attend …
