Emotional pain makes us do silly things. I see this quite often with teenagers. They are in that awkward stage when they still want to be doted on by mom and dad (or whoever is playing that role) but also… Continue Reading
I’m working on a translation of the Bible more suitable to the Christianity that is comfortable to practice. Here is my suggestion for Matthew 5:23-24: “So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your… Continue Reading
Is it just to allow an innocent person to pay for the crime of a guilty person? Let’s try that out in story form. A wretched woman stands trial for murdering a husband and wife. The jury finds the woman… Continue Reading
“You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together” –Dt. 22:10 When I’m being an idiot that verse feels like pastoral ministry. The reason you don’t plow with an ox and a donkey is because it’s terribly cruel… Continue Reading