With our culture today – with our mindset today – if we had really been there – would we have behaved like they did? Or would we have been the ones that kept saying – “Wait! we need to know why!”
Do you need to know “why?” More
This is a great quote. It reminds us that Heaven, Hell and earth are three different things. While Christians recognize that Hell is worse than, and therefore different from, earth – too many seem to think that the same isn’t quite so true for earth and Heaven. They think things from earth will be in Heaven – or that Heaven will come to earth. Or some variation of that.
What’s most important to you? More
I can’t help but wonder – if this father is so wonderful, how come neither of his sons knew it? Further – how could the father be so blind as to not know that neither son really knew him? And if he was aware that his sons didn’t know him – how come he didn’t do anything about it? In other words – why is it just accepted that the father was good and the problem was with the sons?
Lost Son Parable – Parenting 501 – update More
This is a fascinating thought. People are curious – no doubt about that. And we often follow up on the things we’re curious about. So what’s different here? Why would so many people be curious about the Bible – but not follow up on it?
Are people really curious about the Bible? More
That sounds so cruel, doesn’t it? Why would a good God punish innocent, and even unborn, children for the sins of their parents? In case a refresher is needed, here’s where that comes from – the beginning of the ten commandments …
A jealous God, punishing sin for generations. Or maybe not? More
Be fearless.
That’s a very strong statement.
That can only be made by someone who has the ability to control everything. The question becomes, what does control everything mean?
