September 2021

“Our senses link us to the world around us and enable us to interact with the world. While most people believe that our sense of sight is the highest of the senses and the most marvelous in design, our sense of hearing is no less marvelous. When a sound strikes your ear, your eardrum vibrates […]

“The spirit of compromise grows like creeping paralysis. and before one realizes it, the churches speak out so weakly against any sin that it can barely be heard, and certainly they would never take action of any kind. They just sit trying to be pleasing to everybody, uttering a few pious, meaningless platitude” (James Crumpton, New

The Lord Jesus rebuked the Pharisees for their clever tactics of getting around God’s law. “But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. But ye

InterVarsity Press has yet again demonstrated its apostasy by publishing the First Nations Version: An Indigenous Translation of the New Testament. It aims “toward conveying Christian beliefs through Native American cultural concepts and storytelling” (“New Bible translation,” The Christian Post, Sept. 1, 2021). John 3:16 reads, “The Great Spirit loves this world of human beings so deeply

“Archaeologists have uncovered a weight used for trading in ancient Jerusalem that scholars believe was used to defraud traders. Found in the northern part of the City of David in Jerusalem’s Old City and dating back to 2,700 years ago during the First Temple period, the weight in question is just 14 mm. in diameter

“Avoid a sugared Gospel as you would shun sugar of lead. Seek that Gospel which rips up and tears and cuts and wounds and hacks and even kills, for that is the Gospel that makes alive again. And when you have found it, give good heed to it. Let it enter into your inmost being.

“Creationists are often objects of scorn because they take the Bible’s account of history literally. If the Bible’s history is accurate, humans were on the Earth at the same time as many animals that are extinct today. Creationist arguments are often dismissed without answer by skeptics. Often they do this only because creationists believe that

“Islamic extremists in eastern Uganda set a pastor’s home on fire on Wednesday (June 30), burning him to death, sources said. Pastor Isima Kimbugwe’s body was burned beyond recognition after the assailants set his home on fire in Buseta village, Kibuku District at about 10:30 p.m., local Christians said. Leaving Islam to become a Christian

China is a totalitarian state and an avowed enemy of God, but the Communists seem to have better understanding of the danger of video games than a lot of Christian parents. The following is excerpted from “China limiting kids’ online gaming,” The Washington Times, Aug. 30, 2021: “China is banning children from playing online games Monday

Ben Carson is a retired neurosurgeon and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The following is excepted from “Vaccine Mandates Shape Terrible Future,” Newsmax, Aug. 23, 2021: “‘The really important thing here is for us to recognize that this is America that we’re living in,’ Carson told Monday’s ‘Eric Bolling: The Balance.’ ‘This is

Not only is this old world subject to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, drought, extreme heat, extreme cold, hail, lightening, blizzards, and ice storms, there are derechos and haboobs! A haboob is a violent dust or sand storm created by thunder storm downdrafts and outflow winds. They are prevalent in North Africa, some parts of the Middle East, and

Since 1980, America has experienced 298 “natural” disasters, each of which caused overall damages exceeding $1 billion (National Centers for Environmental Information). The total cost exceeds $1.975 trillion, but that was before the Category 4 Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana on Sunday and caused an estimated $70B in damages. In the 1980s, the annual average was