Benjamin Button Biblical?

I’m excited to see “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.” I may even go see it tomorrow. It’s a love story in which Brad Pitt plays a freak of nature who is born as an old man and lives his standard, finite life in reverse… starting out with an aged body but immature mind, and [...]

Q: Why was Jesus sent to Earth?

Hi, Brian and Kimberly, My apologies for taking so long to answer you. Jesus told us that God’s motivation is love, and that his goal is to bring life to whoever believes in Jesus. John 3:16 Of course, the mainstream traditional teaching is that most people self-select themselves out of that opportunity, by choosing to [...]

Q: Why OT/NT dichotomy?

Hello Brothers and Sisters… I am a true follower of Christ, and I accepted Christ as my only saviour. But I have one question that bothers me…We know the Old testament and the new testament are different. Why is it that God is an ‘angry and destructive’ God in the Old testament, and written that [...]

Grandfather’s role

Yesterday I got to do two things that are part of Grandfather’s role, as I am discovering it. The first is fixing up the family’s house. Yesterday, it was a frustrating little plumbing leak. Also, looking into a refrigerator problem. And getting to hold the baby and help with its bath. Guess what. These are [...]

God can defend himself

Friday I talked about how God needs a PR firm. But the truth is as the poet said, “God is his own interpreter. He will make it plain.” I poked some fun at people who like to justify God’s actions or inaction in the world. The spectacle of a faith-healer calling God to action at [...]

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