The one absolute certainty in life is the end of it. Perhaps that is the greatest incentive for embracing faith. In the course of a lifetime, each of us comes to accept the death of other humans or even pets. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2018
Why am I here? It is, perhaps, a question that each of us ponders at some time in our lives. We may look back on our lives and reflect on the choices we made, the paths we chose to take … Continue reading
Most of us are aware that there are many other beliefs in the world besides Christian. It is estimated that there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world. And like Christianity, most of these alternative religions also believe that they alone … Continue reading
When a bolt of lightning strikes nearby, we are stunned by the awesome power unleashed from the heavens. A lightning bolt can contain up to a billion volts of electricity. If we are close enough, we are treated to the ear-splitting … Continue reading
Even those of us who received a failing grade in chemistry class are familiar with the chemical formula for water – H2O. It is so familiar, in fact, that it has become a word itself, commonly used on product labels. … Continue reading
We have become accustomed to the marvels that today’s technology provides. Small square disks, barely larger than a postage stamp, can store an enormous volume of information. Hundreds of highly detailed photographs can be recreated with the push of a button … Continue reading
While we humans debate the existence of God and question evolution or creationism, some of the tiniest creatures on earth go about their business providing for our food supply. We may swat them away when they get too close, but … Continue reading
The common expression “life after death” is shorthand for the concept of continued life after physical death. It is an expression found in writings and discussions under a variety of topics – religion, medicine, philosophy, and any combination of those … Continue reading
One of the most universal traits we share is the love or appreciation of music. Even animals seem to respond positively to music. Certainly, there is a wide variety of tastes in music, ranging from symphonic to hard rock and … Continue reading
One of the more contentious topics in any deep discussion of Christianity is the concept of ghosts as the spirit manifestation of those who have died. It is safe to say that many, if not most, clergymen take a firm stand … Continue reading