Monthly Archives: March 2014

The apostle John was sitting alone in exile just a few decades after Jesus walked the Earth when he had a vision of a great apocalypse. This is recorded in the book of Revelation in the Bible, and is certainly … Continue reading →

What does God’s face look like? Although no one knows for sure, the bible character Jacob saw something that bore a close resemblance. Jacob grew up as somewhat of a scoundrel. Perhaps his most notorious acts were stealing both the … Continue reading →

Born to a wealthy British family somewhere between the fourth and sixth centuries (nobody knows for sure), Patrick was kidnapped by Irish raiders as a teenager and carried to Ireland where he was made a slave. He risked escape after … Continue reading →

People love to show off their credentials. Often, these are supported by letters. There are letters of recommendation and letters placed after names to indicate education or other achievements. Sadly, this thinking is even prevalent in spiritual circles. Paul the … Continue reading →

Right after Jesus fed four thousand people with just seven loaves of bread, the religious elite, who I guess hadn’t gotten the word, asked him to do something to prove his credibility. He refused and instead told a riddle. People … Continue reading →