by altha-admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
I do not believe that what I am sharing in this post is a blasphemy. I have been taught, and I readily receive , the truth that we should not be looking for ourselves in the Bible. The self-centered reading which leads men and women in the Body of Christ to seek out...
by altha-admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
I have read the Gospels — Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John — with great joy. To see Jesus at work, healing and going about doing good, signalling to the Jewish people and to the world that the fullness of time had come, that God would reconciled sinful man...
by altha-admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
I often think of David taking down Goliath of Gath (1 Samuel 17) when I recount in my mind taking down R.G. The Giant Goliath roared at the Israelites for forty days, shaming then to find a "champion" to challenge them: "And he stood and cried unto the...
by altha-admin | Sep 6, 2012 | Articles
(Hey, I remember that teacher.) (He was the long-term sub that covered our class for about six weeks.) (He was an easy target, so easy to make him upset.) I can't help but laugh when I think about it. Oh, poor Mr. S. — we got you fired! Remember when we...
by altha-admin | Sep 6, 2012 | Articles
I am royalty, exiled far from the earth. I do not belong to this fallen world, for I am no longer a fallen man. How else could I walk in the ways of the world, except very painfully? Thank you again, R.G. for shaming me. For the shame has no place on a man who has a...