Archive for 2006/02


The Strange Disappearance of That

“What is that?” you may ask. That is a four-letter word in the English language – Not one of those four-letter words that are gaining popularity in pop culture, but one that seems to have fallen out of fashion. Sure, people talk about this or that. That continues to enjoy usage as a pronoun. Many […]

For the Love of Money

Often misquoted, the Bible warns that “the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.” (1 Timothy 6:10, NKJV).
It’s not that money is a necessary evil or an evil at all. It is a […]

A Choice of Burdens

In Matthew 11, Jesus points out the impossible expectations of the religious culture of the day:
“But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions, and saying: ‘We played the flute for you, And you did not dance; We mourned to you, And you […]