Book Review #5 – “Come, Creator Spirit” by Rev. Raniero Cantalamessa; published 2003 by Liturgical Press. [Full Title, “Come, Creator Spirit: Meditations on the Veni Creator” (416 pages). Brief Bio of Author. Father R. Cantalamessa (RC) is a 92 year-old priest and theologian in the Roman Catholic Church who is a renowned scholar of Ancient Christian History …
Book Review #4 – “The Gospel According to Job” by Mike Mason; published 1994 by Crossway Publ. “Look at this carefully… we give great honor to those who endure under suffering. We have always considered those who remain steadfast to be blessed. You have heard of Job’s patient endurance, his steadfastness, and you have seen …
Book Review #3 – “Christ in the Psalms” by Rev. Patrick Henry Reardon; published 2000 by Conciliar Press. “Every now and then a book comes along which is potentially a small classic. Here is such a book: elegantly written, deceptively simple, and utterly absorbing. More than a mere commentary on the Psalter, it is a profoundly Christian …
Book Review #2 – “Until the Last One’s Found” by Rev. Curt Parton; published 2024 by Wipf and Stock Pub. Building a Case for Books. It’s amazing that we have reached a point in our advanced society when we actually have to make a sales pitch for books. And yet the latest neurological research continues to confirm what …
Book Review #1 – “The Choice” by Dr. Edith Eva Eger; Published by SCRIBNER, 1917; 275 pages. Building a Case for Books. It’s amazing that we have reached a point in our advanced society when we actually have to make a sales pitch for books. And yet the latest neurological research continues to confirm what have already …
A NEW Case for Books, Typewriters, Chalkboards and Penmanship. Welcome, welcome everyone, to the grand opening of our new “Brain Gym” here in the Year of our Lord 2026! We offer only the best in mental exercises as guaranteed by the latest in neurology and brain research. Spend some time with us here and you will …
Choice Word: “Ranan” (Shout with Jubilation). “Cry aloud, inhabitants of Zion! Ring out your joy (‘ranan’)! For the Great One in the midst of you is the Holy One of Israel!” (Isaiah 12:6). Shout For Joy (Psalm 100) – North Central University Worship Live CAUTION: SKIM AT YOUR OWN RISK. In this era of amazing advances in technology, …
Dining with God: (10.) The Marriage Supper of the Lamb. Revelation 19:1 (feat. Naomi Raine & Mav City Gospel Choir) | Maverick City Music | TRIBL “The entire history of salvation is a divine love story between Creator and creature, between God and Israel, between Christ and His bride… the life of Christ is nothing less …
Dining with God: (9.) Communion at the Lord’s Table. “The blessing-cup which we bless, is it not a (“koinonia”) communion of, a sharing in, the blood of Christ? Is not the cup of wine for which we thank God a (“koinonia”) joint-participation in the blood of Messiah? And the loaf of bread which we break, is …
Dining with God: (8.) The Love Feast in the Early Church. “So now I am giving you a new commandment: Agape-Love each other. Just as I have agape-loved you, you should agape-love each other.” (John 13:34-35). The Agape Feast. Soon after Jesus returned to His heavenly home to be with the Father, the Christ-followers began to adopt various …
Dining with God: (7.) The Messianic Banquet with Isaiah and Jesus. “On this mountain in Jerusalem, Mt. Zion by name, the LORD of Heaven’s armies, Yahweh-Sabaoth, will spread an extravagant feast for all the people of the world. It will be a delicious banquet with elegant, well-aged wine and rich, choice meat, a feast of succulent …
Dining with God: (6.) Learning at the Kitchen Table in the Presence of the Lord. “Listen, O Israel! The LORD (Yahweh) is our God, the LORD alone (or, the LORD our God, the LORD is one)! You must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength. And you …