Bessie Pease Gutmann’s illustrations graced the covers of many of America’s early magazines such as McCall’s and Woman’s Home Companion. Bessie painted lovely images of babies and young children, capturing their innocence and purity in soft shades of blue and pink. Her own dear children, Alice, Lucille, and John, were ...
Read More »Vengeful Old Testament God, or Loving New Testament God
An atheist asked me how I reconcile the blood and guts, “vengeance is mine” God of the Old Testament and the loving, forgiving Jesus Christ of the New Testament. Like most Christians I had no real answer, so I started thinking it through and praying about it. Then during my ...
Read More »Lessons in Manliness from The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
One thing that I enjoy learning about and researching is manliness. I am interested in answering the question, “How can I be a man after God’s own heart?” I read books, follow blogs, listen to podcasts, but most importantly I try to carry out what I am learning so that ...
Read More »The Battle for Planet Earth
We live in a world where conflict abounds. History demonstrates the reality of war, power struggles, and battles for territory, control, and influence in the world. The battle for planet earth is not only a physical one. It is also an ideological one, where worldviews and philosophies collide. And it ...
Read More »Chenaniah: Master of the Song
So I’ve got to tell you, I’ve never really taken the time to focus on Chenaniah until now, but what an amazing story he has. For it was declared by David that the Lord had chosen the Levites to carry the Ark of the Covenant and to minister in the ...
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