Have you ever broken something valuable? If you have, you might wish you had known how to practice the Japanese art of kintsugi. When glasses or dishes break, a kintsugi …
It Was (and Still Is) a Good Friday
This blog was originally published on April 9, 2020. “You will be a mocker at the cross.” I was a little shocked at this declaration from the director. I was …
What About Those Who Cannot Hear?
In a previous article, I suggested that the Bible very clearly teaches the ultimate condemnation of the unevangelized. All who have the mental capacity and developmental maturity to grasp concepts …
What About Those Who Never Hear?
Christianity has always been noted for its exclusivity. “No one comes to the Father except through Me,” Jesus declared (John 14:6). Similarly, Peter insisted that, apart from Jesus, “there is …
How First-Century Jews and Gentiles Understood the Gospel Differently
This blog was originally published on February 18, 2022. When the apostles first proclaimed the gospel message, they encountered two different audiences, Jewish and Gentile. The book of Acts records …
In Whom Do We Hope?
Earlier this year, the Lord called my mother home to Himself. In her final days, Mom slipped in and out of consciousness. Her shrinking world was a scary and confusing …
