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by Allan Bevere Colossians 1:3-10 In the opening of their letter to the Colossians, Paul and Timothy offer specific prayers for the church there: [ene_ptp] …asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God’s will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so that you may lead lives worthy of the Lord, fully…
A Secretary of the Future?
by Bruce Epperly [ene_ptp]This morning, March 8, 2016, I heard an archived interview with author Kurt Vonnegut, in which he suggested that we establish a new cabinet post “Secretary of the Future.” Such a secretary would look at the long term consequences of our actions. From the mountaintop, he or she would aspire toward…
The Gathering of the Eternal Five – And so
And so dear brothers and sisters, we can boldly enter heaven’s most holy place because of the blood of Jesus. By his death, Jesus opened a new and Life giving way through the curtain into the most holy place. Let us go into the presence of God with sincere hearts fully trusting Him. Hebrews 10:…
Is the future open and not preordained? —NO!
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This post is part of our series on controversial questions. A NO post will normally follow a YES post. Join in by posting your comments.] by Bob MacDonald That is the question. As I was walking to the medical clinic for my quarterly blood test – following up on cancer treatment, I was…
Why Same-sex Marriage Is Not Good for America
by Elgin Hushbieck, Jr. [ene_ptp] A supporter of same sex marriage recently asked me, “Why should I care what two people do in the privacy of their bedroom?” It is a common question and even a valid one in some contexts, but it has nothing to do with same-sex marriage, except that it encapsulates a…
Rich and Poor
by Elgin Husbeck, Jr. One of the key differences between left and the right, both religiously and politically is over how they view the “rich” and the “poor.” The Bible has a lot to say about both of these. For example, in response to an earlier article I wrote, the writer cited, Luke 19:25…