Category: Biblical Studies

Among the parts of Paul’s metaphorical armor of God is the shield of faith.  It is to defend us against the flaming darts of the enemy.  One of these darts is really a derivative of the Devil’s first attack.  Hath God said?  He brings into question the truth of God’s word, leaving doubt and spreading…

I want to say to everyone who voted, good on you. It doesn’t matter who you backed, you cared enough to to do your duty to select the leadership of this country nationally and locally.

Either through unfortunately learning in sunday school or from listening to popular media, there is a myth that while God loves you, he is waiting around with a gavel for you to mess up so He can whack you. This can’t be further from the truth.  He loves you and wants to be with you…

Yes, I know it is over a month since official Christmas, but last year I announced my favorite Christmas song so I’ll announce my favorite one for 2015. Danny Gokey’s Lift Up Your Eyes There is a guy who goes to the same church who teases me about not getting into the music enough.  If…

If you are like me and grew up going to a school in the United States, our way of thinking is there is the natural world and then there is God somewhere out there with an occasional intervention into the natural world. I challenge you to start thinking in a different manner. Start considering that…

While growing up, I attended Sunday school.  There, we learned what I’d call the highlights of the biblical stories.  One of them is the story of Nebuchadnezzar. It turns out Nebuchadnezzar was a real man, in case the reader is wondering.  The thing about Nebuchadnezzar and Sunday school, though, is that I was always left…

I want to present to you, dear reader, evidence to consider.  Once again, put away your preconceptions and consider the evidence for what it is.  Consider the possibility that what this evidence indicates may be true and what the implications of that conclusion may be. Modern Egyptology’s timeline is based largely on one man’s writing. …

Friend, I don’t know how you got here or what brought you here but I want to tell you something very important. No matter what you’ve done. No matter how terrible you think it was. You can be forgiven. There might be reparations required here in this world for whatever it was, but Jesus offers…

It has been a long time but it came to me today that I am bothered by the fact that when I was growing up, I was left with the impression that God was just waiting around to swat me when I did something wrong.

I wish I was in a place where I could go see this event. If you are interested, please visit http://www.fathomevents.com/event/patterns-of-evidence-the-exodus.  The exodus story is one of my favourites and I am constantly researching evidence related to it.