IntroductionToday, we begin a short 3-part series about "Dealing With the `S' Word."It is a word that many of us don't like to talk about - especially in church circles.It is a word that sets many of us on edge.It is a word that often makes ...
The history of Elendil and Isildur and the One Ring is known to all the Wise. Your ring is shown to be that One Ring by the fire-writing alone, apart from any other evidence.’‘And when did you discover that?’ asked Frodo, interrupting. ‘Just now in this room, of course,’ ...
Step 1) Take an hour and write a one-sentence summary of your novel. Something like this: “A rogue physicist travels back in time to kill the apostle Paul.” (This is the summary for my first novel, Transgression.) The sentence will serve you forever as a ten-second selling tool. Th...
Of these we may safely set aside all those which make the seven letters to be pictures of successive periods in the history of the Church. On the other hand, we may safely deny that the letters are purely typical, and relate to nothing definite in history. Rather they are both historical...
When you study the history of the old downtowns of cities or villages, it is common to learn of vicious fires that raged through a whole street of structures. Most often, today’s viewer cannot tell where the damage had been. I love the poetry of Isaiah 61, where it says that God ...
The State at this time in our history seems to be leaning toward greater and greater centralization and ever more draconian and even tyrannical exercise of its power, but with a little wisdom and effort we may still check its excesses without open conflict. However, a State in service to a...
error that incessantly assaults them.” Pastors and churches are not a wax-nose that people try to fit to their liking to make them happy. The disciples all suffered a great deal to be faithful to Jesus and people down through history to this very day continue to suffer as Christians. ...
Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough homework and study questions. Ask a question Search AnswersLearn more about this topic: New Testament | Books, History & Timeline from Chapter 8 / Lesson 49 21K What are the 27 books of the New Testament? See a timeline of the New Te...
(The painting has been known by other names throughout history.) The first panel is a scene of the Garden of Eden and most often interpreted as the moment God introduced Eve to Adam who is just coming awake from his surgical procedure. Click the link to go to an enlarged view of the ...
I like to imagine the angels, silent witnesses to the events that would change human history down on earth, watching and holding their breaths as the long-awaited moment happened. A Baby’s cry split the night. Can you imagine the rejoicing that took place in heaven at that time. It must...