Daily Archives: January 7, 2017

Finishing The Week

Earlier this week one of my blog’s readers asked me a question related to biblical history and prophecy that I thought was worth exploring in at least a provisional way.  In order to frame the scope of this exploration, I … Continue reading

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A Modest Proposal For The Development Of Sermon Collections

As someone who has more than my share of odd ideas for things that could be done that I immodestly consider modest proposals [1], I feel it necessary sometimes to comment that my thinking is not necessarily very original even … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Hidden Figures

Recently I saw a hilarious trailer for this film where an obviously intelligent woman with glasses was being interrogated by a bureaucrat played ably by Kevin Costner where she had to defend herself against accusations that she was a Russian … Continue reading

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Book Review: We Have This Hope: Volume Two

We Have This Hope:  Volume Two, compiled by David C. Jarnes Having read and greatly enjoyed the previous volume in this collection [1], and being in general a fond reader of books from Church of God and Adventist sources [2], … Continue reading

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Book Review: We Have This Hope: Volume One

We Have This Hope:  Volume One, compiled by David C. Jarnes For those few outside of Adventist circles who read these book, this volume and its companion are likely to prompt a complex mix of feelings.  Included in this mix … Continue reading

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