Some Wendell Berry Quotes. The ecological teaching of the Bible is simply inescapable: God made the world because He wanted it made. He thinks the world is good, and He loves it. It is His world; He has never relinquished title to it. And He has never revoked the conditions, bearing on His gift to …
Godly Talk- The Golden Rule. The Golden Rule. That ancient, universal ethical ideal known as the Golden Rule has been found in ancient documents in various religions around the world… from China and Greece around 500 BC, to Egypt and India around 400 BC, to rabbinic sources in Judaism around 100 BC. At latest count, some version …
(22.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Hilarious Light. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was made according to very precise …
(21.) Living Lampstands: Walking as Children of the Light. “I AM the light of the world… “You are the light of the world.” (John 8:12; Matthew 5:14). What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, …
(20.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Eternal Lamp of the Universe. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was …
(19.) Living Lampstand: When Jesus Revealed His Heavenly Light. “The thin place is where the veil between this world and the next is so sheer that it is easy to step through.” (Barbara Brown Taylor, Home By Another Way). This term from an ancient Celtic tradition has stood the test of time. The idea of a thin …
(18.) Living Menorah: On Being Enlightened by Christ. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was made according to very …
(17.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Refiner’s Fire. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was made according to …
(16.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Servant Candle and the Firestarter. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was …
(16.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Bright Morning Star. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was made according …
(14.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Bright Light in the Deep Shadows. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah …
(13.) Living Menorah: On Jesus as the Light of a New Sunrise. What is the Menorah? “Menorah” is a Hebrew word that simply means light-bearer, or the place that shines and gives light. Menorah and lampstand are treated as synonyms throughout the Bible, even with its variations down through biblical history. The first official menorah was …