Faith • Biblical Reflections The Star of Bethlehem Hugh Whelchel | 12 min read O star of wonder, star of night, Star of royal beauty bright, Westward leading, still proceeding, Guide us to thy perfect light. There is no brighter symbol of the Christmas... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections Bad Accounting, An Eccentric Boss, Complaining Employees, and the Kingdom of God Rev. Matt Lietzen | 14 min read Jesus’ parables are stories Jesus told, stories each with a particular purpose – not disconnected moral fables about how to be better people but rather stories to immerse us in... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections Fiery Snakes, Earthquakes, and Talking Donkeys Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 15 min read Numbers, the fourth book of the Bible, is undoubtedly the great book with the terrible marketing plan. The Greek title is arithmoi, the Latin numeri, and hence the English “Numbers,”... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections Bashing Babies on Boulders? Making Sense of Psalm 137 Rev. Joe Palekas | 11 min read Where were you on May 2, 2011? I was at an Usher concert with a few friends. It was a great concert, and I enjoyed hearing Usher perform several hits... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections The Stories Jesus Told Dr. Bruce Lowe | 13 min read Stories. You have to love them. And most of us do; most of us enjoy hearing a good story, not to mention telling one! Whether it be sitting as a... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections The Psalter: An Epic Poem of New Creation Dr. Nicholas G. Piotrowski | 19 min read Every Christian loves the Psalms. Even those who do not particularly like poetry, or have the patience to grapple with it, still find moments in the Psalms that resonate within... Continue Reading
