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Most of us don’t realize that vast populations of the world still practice explicit idolatry. On my recent trip, I can across these images. They tell the story.
Some of you asked about the passage Isaiah 9:6 and the compound name in that verse. Here is a look at that name, written around Christmas 2007. For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; and the government will rest on His shoulders; and His name will be…
The conversation was intense. I found myself saying “No, that’s not right,” over and over. I argued the points, often being forceful without consideration for the convictions of my friend, because I knew that I was right. Of course, he thought the same about his position, but I tend to be very aggressive and assertive…
Israel’s greatest struggle was idolatry. We often imagine that idolatry is relegated to those terrible pagans who don’t know the Lord, but Israel’s history should teach us otherwise. The same people who heard His voice at Sinai offered sacrifices to the gods of Canaan, Assyria and Babylon. Were they just being perverse? Were they simply…
Window Shopping at 36,000 feet
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