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November 07, 2022

Why our hope is not in the Election. The Beast/Anti-Christ #5

I noted in my post on Oct 18 “Before I proceed, I suppose that it...

November 04, 2022

Eph 1-3: He has made the two into one new creation: a devotional guide

Monday: Read Eph 1:1-23 Lest you think Romans stands alone as the pinnacle of Paul’s...

October 2022

October 29, 2022

The anti-Christ is right in front of us and why didn’t know: The Beast/anti-Christ #4

The geopolitical order is not just a matter of world politics, of empires and kingdoms;...

October 28, 2022

Gal 4-6: Fruit of the Spirit; a devotional guide

Monday: Read Galatians 3:15-29 The question that Paul is addressing in the chapter is: “who...

October 25, 2022

Do we live in the midst of the empire? The Beast as empire #3

NB: I would like to begin by stating that it is my conviction that this...

October 21, 2022

Gal 1-3: What do we do with these Gentiles? A Devotional Guide

Monday: Read Gal 1:1-9; Acts 13-14 The letter to the churches of Galatia is widely...

October 18, 2022

Who/What is the Beast/anti-Christ? And why you should care #2

In my first post in this series, I suggested that the answer to this question is...

October 14, 2022

2nd Cor 10-13: Paul’s apostolic defense: a devotional guide to 2nd Cor #3.

Monday: Read 2 Cor 10:1-18 As we noted before, 2nd Corinthians is Paul’s most autobiographical...

October 10, 2022

Why I celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day and not Columbus Day

‘YOU CANNOT DISCOVER lands already inhabited.’[1] This is the opening line in Mark Charles and...

October 07, 2022

The Abuse of Women continues. We cannot remain silent!

News broke this week of the former US attorney General Sally Yates’ report regarding the...

October 07, 2022

2 Cor 5-9: Giving in the NT: a devotional guide

Monday: Read 2 Cor 5:11-6:2 2nd Cor 5:11-7:4 marks a new section in the book....

October 04, 2022

Bring your bible to school day: Maybe not such a great idea

Oct 6, 2022, is the 8th annual “bring your Bible to school day.” What do...

September 2022

September 30, 2022

2 Cor 1-5: Paul defends his ministry: devotional guide 2nd Cor #1

Monday: Read 2 Cor 1:1-22 The problems in Corinth continue to build. That is right:...

September 26, 2022

Was Queen Elizabeth II a Christian? Why I don’t like the question

Over the last number of posts, I have been discussing what I believe is a...

September 23, 2022

Devotional guide 1 Corinthians #6: 1 Cor 15-16

Monday: Read 1 Cor 15:1-11 1 Corinthians 15 is the longest extended speech of Paul...

September 20, 2022

The Mark of the Beast and 666: #4

I noted in my last post on the Mark of the Beast there is little...

September 16, 2022

Devotional Guide: 1 Cor #5: 1 Cor 12-14

Monday: Read 1 Cor 12:1-11 1 Cor 12:1 begins with, “now concerning spiritual gifts,” (“people”?)[2]...

September 13, 2022

Who/What is the Beast/anti-Christ (Rev 13)? And why you should care #1

Let me say it straight up: understanding what the book of Revelation (and the whole...

September 09, 2022

Devotional Guide: 1 Corinthians #4: 1 Cor 9-11

Monday: Read 1 Cor 9:19-27 As we mentioned last week, Paul begins a discussion in...

September 02, 2022

Devotional Guide 1 Corinthians #3: 1 Cor 7-9

Monday: Read 1 Cor 7:1-6 Paul opens 1 Cor 7:1 with the statement, “now concerning...

August 2022

August 30, 2022

The Mark of the Beast and 666: #3

As I noted in my last post, the Mark of the Beast mimics the Seal...

August 26, 2022

Devotional guide 1 Corinthians #2: 1 Cor 3-6

Monday: Read 1 Cor 3:16-23 As we mentioned in our last study, 1 Corinthians 3:5-4:17...

August 23, 2022

The Mark of the Beast and 666: #2

So you want to know who/what the Beast in the book of Revelation is and...

August 19, 2022

Devotional Guide 1 Corinthians #1: 1 Cor 1-3

Monday: Read 1 Cor 1:1-9 Paul’s writings customarily begin with a greeting and a thanksgiving....

August 16, 2022

The Mark of Beast and “666”: #1

One of the most common questions people have when it comes to the book of...

August 12, 2022

Devotional guide Romans #5: Romans 13-16

Monday: Read Romans 13:1-7 The key to understanding Rom 13:1-7 is that Paul was demanding...

August 09, 2022

If you were a Palestinian, what would you do? The story of Daoud Nassar and Daher’s Vineyard

In my last post, I concluded by saying that “If we tell their stories, maybe...

August 05, 2022

Devotional guide Romans #4: Romans 11-12

Monday: Read  Romans 11:1-24 Paul is continuing the focus on God’s faithfulness to His covenant....

August 02, 2022

Why the Palestinians are being slowly boiled to death: Why the status quo ain’t status quo #7

You have probably heard the legend that if you put a frog in cold water...

July 2022

July 29, 2022

Devotional Guide Romans #3: Romans 8-10

Monday: Read Romans 8:1-17 Well, we have entered the heart of the book of Romans,...

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