The Final Command

When Russian comedian, Yakov Smirnoff first moved to America, he was amazed at the variety of instant products he could buy in the store.  There’s powdered milk: just add water and you have milk.  There’s powdered orange juice: just add water and you have orange...

How Should We View the Bible?

Many years ago, there was a television show called To Tell the Truth.Three contestants each claimed to be a remarkable person who had done something extraordinary. Only one was genuine; the other two were imposters. A panel of celebrities asked questions and tried to...

God’s Movement in the World

Once when Albert Einstein was riding a train the conductor stopped to punch his ticket. The great scientist began rummaging through his pockets, checking his briefcase and looking all around him somewhat bewildered. He could not find his ticket.  “That’s okay,” the...

Why Jesus Had to Die

Suppose you go into a store as a kid, and you break an expensive vase. What do you do now?  Wouldn’t someone need to pay for it? Have you ever messed up in a big way and had someone else cover for you? If a child breaks a vase in a store, someone will need to pay the...

Will Justice Prevail?

Have you ever been at a game where an official made a blatantly unjust call? If you were on the losing end of the call, chances are you and those on your team were not happy campers. Years ago, Peter Falk played in the TV show Columbo. Even though he had a glass eye...