January 1, 2005
Dear Noah,
I am writing to know about your life and times, and to tell you about the startling things that are happening in this world today. But I know that I have already jolted you by the date on this letter. You might be wondering what it means.
You see, many things have [...]

Should the church as an institution be loved?
In conversation about church there is always the obligatory reminder that the “church is the people.” That is true and should never be forgotten. But the church is also an entity in itself full of tradition. The church is made up, not only of current members, but of [...]

In this first verse, God says He will allow all the nations of the world to come against Jerusalem. This verse tells us that Jerusalem will be taken, the houses will be “rifled,” and the women ravished. Half of the city will actually go into captivity, but the one third remnant will not be killed [...]

Early men were leading a nomadic like. They were hunters and food gatherers. They were as free and as happy as wild animals. Gradually they started agriculture and lived in settlements. When agricultural production increased, the concept of property and wealth came into existence.
With the accumulation of wealth, people became worried for the security of [...]

There are several thorough and lucid sources of information on Jewish laws and customs regarding death and mourning.
The Bond of Life, ed. Rabbi Jules Harlow (The Rabbinical Assembly, N.Y., 1983). Upon learning of the bereavement of one of its members, This is an excellent compilation of readings, instructions about observances, and the weekday services.
The Jewish [...]

What is the reward of the saints? Jesus Christ will rule as King of Kings in the Kingdom of God. Who then are the other kings?
The Apostle John writes in Revelation 1:5-6 that the saints will not only be kings, but they will also be priests:
“5And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and [...]

Will Providence permit foreign murderers in our midst (in attitude, if not yet in action) to unleash nuclear fires within our major cities?
If our beloved nation has refused to remember our Hebrew roots and biblical responsibilities (and forswear foreign religious ways and hollow days of pagan origin God’s Word condemns) and sustain a healthy interest [...]

We have all been raised with some type of spiritual presence in our lives. That someone that is holy, and represents goodness in the world and universe. The creator of all things, beings, and essences.

I think that we all need that goodness example of something or someone to follow when we doubt ourselves.
There [...]