Collecting My Thoughts

I glanced across the aisle at church today and watched a three year old in her mom's lap. She almost made it to one of our Christmas ca...

  About a year ago I signed up for a database of abstracts/pdf of articles on Ben Sira/Sirach of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible. It...

Pride is considered one of the seven deadly sins because It glorifies oneself and not God It is selfish It rages against all wise counsel It...

I came across an item about soldiers and wars in my blog entry of June 1, 2008.  I didn't follow through on my question about how have s...

Recently I heard a Bible teaching on Ephesians. When speaking of who is the author of the letter to the Ephesians, she suggested that Paul w...

The Bible has several verses that mention the fruit of the womb. It's shocking the number of churches/pastors/Sunday schools that couldn...

  Association of napping with incident cardiovascular events in a prospective cohort study - PubMed (nih.gov) This study was mentioned in Jo...

Today I've been listening to podcasts from The Museum of the Bible. https://www.museumofthebible.org/museum-of-the-bible-podcast    Gre...

I wanted to check a different translation today for the sermon, so I tried to find my old KJV from 1946, which I received for Christmas that...

The elders of Israel came to Samuel and asked for a king, which didn't make him too happy, but he prayed about it and the Lord said, ...

September 30 is the feast day of St. Jerome, patron saint of librarians and libraries as well as archivists, translators and encyclopedists....

I haven't paid a lot of attention, but there's been some buzz on the news lately about space aliens/extraterrestrial beings visiting...

At the 2020 Wilberforce Week-end (named for William Wilberforce, famous abolitionist) sponsored by the Colson Center), Os Guinness discusse...

“The irony of the reshaping of the spiritual landscape in America is that it represents a post-Christian reformation driven by people seekin...

For those virtue signaling, self-righteous, perfect Christians who believe President Trump is a fake Christian based on your judgements of h...

Every news website I pull up from Washington Post to Ohio State starts and ends with Covid19 stories. You don't have to read too many of...

Imagine a president using a church as a symbol, or holding up a Bible. Shocking. I remember when Obama went to Notre Dame. Quite a stir. The...

In the Ohio State Health Beat newsletter (on-line) today there is a section for well-being resources during the lock down/culture shock for ...

Be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as in all wisdom you teach and admonish one another, singing psalms, hymns, and spi...

Numbers, rate, percentage and misinformation. Today I was browsing a newsletter of a Christian organization which said 95% of all printed Bi...