by altha-admin | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles
"What is to be done?"Such was the question that Communist ideologue Lenin posed, and the hateful, heinous tyranny that he and his minions unleashed created untold havoc, killing millions, displacing millions more, and depriving the world of many potential...
by altha-admin | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles
"Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on." (Matthew 6:25)"Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or,...
by altha-admin | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles
What is a prisoner of hope?"Turn you to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope: even today do I declare that I will restore double unto you." (Zechariah 9:12)Hope, what is that?תִּקְוָה tiqvah, literally means "cord", something which ties us to...
by altha-admin | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles
Learning is spontaneous, not something to be planned.Some of my best lessons were not the ones well-laid, but the ones that I drew upon when playing by ear.One history class of sophomores asked the essential question:"Why do we have to learn this stuff?"A...
by altha-admin | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles
One teaching I heard struck me as puzzling, if unsettling."We ask God to hold onto us. He is telling us to hold onto Him."That seemed to run complete counter to Jesus' final words to His disciples: "Without me, ye can do nothing. "(John...
by altha-admin | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles
At the local continuation school, many students were surprised to hear that I have never taken drugs, never been to jail. I make it a point not brag about such things, though, because I do not work this grace in myself. God through Christ's work at the course, and...