by Jeremy | Oct 12, 2013 | Sabbath Thoughts
It’s hard to say with certainty when exactly counterfeiting became a problem for the human race, but a safe bet is just a couple seconds after Adam and Eve were expelled from the garden. I like to imagine that a few particularly shrewd chimpanzees noticed that...
by Jeremy | Oct 5, 2013 | Sabbath Thoughts
Peter tends to get a bad rap when it comes time to talk about the disciples. He spends the majority of the gospel accounts sticking his foot in his mouth, to the point where it becomes easier to see him as one of the Three Stooges than the twelve disciples. If...
by Jeremy | Sep 28, 2013 | Holy Day
So the fall Holy Days are over again. There’s never any way around it—the Feast of Tabernacles that we wait for with such eager anticipation ends so much quicker than we would like, and as we reminisce fondly over the past week’s memories, we tell...
by Jeremy | Sep 14, 2013 | Holy Day
God doesn’t always make sense. At least, not to us. From where we stand, His decisions and the things He allows in our lives are often confusing, rarely (if ever!) matching up with our own preconceived ideas about how His plans should work—and it’s been...
by Jeremy | Sep 7, 2013 | Sabbath Thoughts
When we open the pages of a history book, we expect to find the names and stories of great men and women—names that left their mark on the world, names belonging to those figures who, over the course of their lives, changed the course of human history with their...