The Shekinah Glory is something that many people are not familiar with. However, if you travel to the library, and check out the Biblical theology section, they are words you would see often. Despite the frequency of the words, their meaning is discussed far less. No one really talks about where it came from,...
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The Book of Ruth, is a heartfelt commentary that explores the history, romance, hardship, separation, and redemption, of Ruth. The commentary takes a deeper look into the Bible’s ancient story, uncovering insight into the history of Israel, at the ideals of a Godly marriage, and as a preview of God’s plan to send Jesus...
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The end of the world is hot news these days. In 2011 Christian “evangelist” Harold Camping wrongly predicted the end of the world twice. In 2012, the fabled Mayan calendar ends. In the Bible, the book of Revelation talks about the end of days; but if you’ve read it , you know that there...
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Megan’s Christmas Miracle is filled with enchanting stories of sibling rivalry, parenting dilemmas, and youthful dreams. From the very beginning, the author does an excellent job painting a picture of the scenery, events, and previous life experiences that shape each character. Coming from a family of six, I particularly enjoyed reading about the family...
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This isn’t available quite yet in our online Christian bookstore, but it will be, so check back soon… Heartbreak of Revenge is a two part story that takes place during the middle of the 1900s. The first part of the story follows two boys through a period of 14 years (1941-1953). David is a...
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As many other words throughout the Bible, Om, the word that the creation story uses for day, has three possible meanings, one of which is “an indefinitely long period of time”. For more on that though, see this Let there be LIGHT post. With super fast computers to crunch data, underwater sensors, deep space satellites, and a plethora of...
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After my abortion and Christianity post yesterday, I wanted to follow up with a more conservative one, that discussed the issue of abortion a little more. To do that, I’ve listed quotes from early Christians, regarding the Christian response to the issue of abortion. You shall not kill the child by obtaining an abortion. Nor, again, shall you destroy him...
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Broken Words: The Abuse of Science and Faith in American Politics is an eye opening book about the four issues that conservative, Evangelical Christianity has taken a hard lined stance on (abortion, environmentalism, Gay marriage, and evolution). Dudley has an undergraduate from Evangelical Christian Calvin College, and a Masters in religion from Yale...
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Just as a house proves the existence of the builder, and a garment proves the existence of a weaver, the world testifies to God as the creator. But what is this fabric that God has lovingly woven for us? Stick with me here, because this is a pretty cool concept to understand about how...
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When I first started reading The Little Shepherd’s Christmas by Carol Heyer, I immediately heard the voice of my mother. You see, on Christmas Eve, it is a tradition in my family for my mom to pick a few Children’s Christmas books, and read them to all of us as we sit around the...
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