Month: January 2011

  • Blasphemy Against the Spirit

    Woe to those who say to evil, good; and to good, evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 (KJV) Evil/Good – What characterizes the ethics of the world more than this?  “Evil is good, good is evil.”  At some level, most…

  • Christian Humor

    “And I say to you, that every careless word that men shall speak, they shall render account for it in the day of judgment.” Matthew 12:36  (NASB) Careless – Two stories capture the picture.  The first comes from my childhood.  I remember the day that I read one of those Christian comic book tracts.  Its…

  • The Best Dressed Woman

    Strength and dignity are her clothing and she smiles at the future.  Proverb 31:25 (NASB) Clothing – Paul might have instructed all of us to put on the new man like a new suit of clothes, but Lemuel’s mother knew how to dress a woman.  The best dressed woman in God’s creation is clothed with…

  • Guardian Angel Seminar Event

    SEMINAR EVENT: A Live Discussion of Selected Topics in Guardian Angel You’re invited to join a live, on-line seminar covering selected topics in my latest book, GUARDIAN ANGEL: What You Must Know About God’s Design For Women Topics Considered: What do we do now?  A discussion of how to implement the new relationship roles in…

  • Justice as Antidote

    Who understands the power of Your anger and Your fury, according to the fear that is due You? Psalm 90:11  NASB Power – Read the first verse of this psalm.  No, not the first English verse.  Read the first verse in the Hebrew text.  Let me help you:  tefillah le-Moshe ish ha-Elohim (A prayer of…

  • Uncommon Sense

    “So, then, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.” Matthew 12:12 (NASB) To Do Good– Did you realize that every controversy in the gospels over Sabbath-keeping involves healing except the one incident of husking grain in the field.  Doesn’t that seem remarkable?  If there is any activity that demonstrates the goodness of God,…

  • Ruling Power

    The sovereign rejoices in Your strength, O YHWH; and how greatly he exults in Your deliverance! Psalm 21:1 (Institute of Scripture Research) In Your strength – Politicians of all flavors seem to think of themselves as royalty.  They act as if they hold exalted offices, exempting them from common decency (and common sense).  In contrast,…