Archive for September, 2007

Bible Interpretation

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Lately I have been studying Bibliology and Hermeneutics, big words for the study of interpretation of scripture. So during this study I have a question for discussion.
Is there ever an instance where a verse of the Bible can be interpreted on its own, regardless of the surrounding context? Is there justification for quoting one verse, [...]

Stepping Up

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Football
Stick with me for a minute because there will be a football analogy, but it is one that everyone will be able to understand.
The quarterback on a football team is the guy who initially gets the ball and either throws it to someone else, or hands it off to someone else. When he steps back [...]

Confession and The Spiritual Pathway

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Every child misbehaves…every one. In fact, though every parent will admit their child misbehaves, I am really getting tired of the epidemic of child worshipers who at least act as if their child is perfect (at the expense of all others). When a child is wrong, they need to understand this and be lovingly helped [...]

Cream Cheese & Angels?

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

It strikes me that this group uses food a lot in our analogies. However, this is actually about the Philadelphia Cream Cheese commercial! Have you seen it? It’s two lady angels - one is running around because she over-slept. Her friend angel slows her down with a bagel & cream cheese. She exclaims “That slowed [...]