In chronological order...
Dec 11 2006
PART ONE:The prophesy and realization of Gods plan to redeem mankind by the coming of the Messiah
Sinfony (Overture)
Accompagnato (Tenor or Soprano)
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to
Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplish’d, that her Iniquity
is pardoned. The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness; prepare ye […]
Jan 08 2007
A newspaper printed the obituary of millionaire Alfred Nobel, saying his fortune came from the death of others. Nobel invented dynamite. Fortunately, Nobel wasn’t actually dead, and when he read the newspaper’s obituary, he was horrified!
Nobel got a chance to do something few of us can do: he saw his life from the viewpoint of death. […]
Jan 11 2007
(above: a farthing from the Roman era)
It’s interesting that Jesus spent the end of his life watching people giving in the Temple.
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor […]
Jan 17 2007
Disciple-Leaders Plan
After coming back from a long weekend of planning meetings, it befuddles me how strange it is that we have to plan so much. In February, we’ll have the FST retreat, discussing plans, plans and more plans. Aren’t we supposed to depend on God? But this strange combination of dependence and planning are not […]
Apr 06 2007
Paul describes Easter different than most people:
“He gave up his divine privileges…” Phil. 2:7
It describes the crucifixion of the Christ, and how ironic it is: they killed the author of life. He had eternal life, but exchanged it freely for death. He is the King of Kings with indisputable rights, but He gave up all those rights. […]
Feb 02 2008
Since ‘83 I’ve been engaged with the growing migration towards online communities. “Back in the day” it was CompuServe, which of course became AOL. In ‘94 I ran a BBS with a modem bank out of my office. (NeoXenos AOL!) Then in ‘96 I was on ICQ with all my old Columbus buddies, including old […]
