Come Out of the Pig Pen
Most of us know the parable of the Prodigal Son. It is recorded in Luke chapter 15 and usually we focus on the son who squanders his inheritance.
Most of us know the parable of the Prodigal Son. It is recorded in Luke chapter 15 and usually we focus on the son who squanders his inheritance.
The election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as head of the Catholic Church has quickly become a huge public relations triumph for the Vatican. Pope Francis has gained admirers by reaching out to the common man and approaching his job with a level of humility unseen in the modern age.
The occupant of the Oval Office has picked up the phone and had a friendly chat with one of the foremost state sponsors of terrorism in the world–the so-called “president” of Iran.
For 20 centuries various forms of the phrase “Wrath of God” brought one image to mind and that was the period of end times judgments that immediately precede the 2nd Coming.
Aldous Huxley had published in 1932 his futuristic novel Brave New World, in which every facet of humanity came under central control of the ultimate, despotic government.
Have you ever thought about what allows a person to live eternally with God, and why some will spend eternity in Hell? There is a very simple answer.
There are many diverse religious convictions about how the times we live in, called by Christians, the End of Days will be fulfilled.
For the most technologically endowed nation to ever exist on planet Earth, it would be a nightmare of almost unimaginable proportion. I’m referring to an attack on the U.S. by EMP -electromagnetic pulse-about which there continues to be much chatter in the cybersphere.
The United States still has not taken the military card off the table with regard to Syria, although it appears that military action at least has been delayed by a high stakes international foreign policy maneuver.