Walking Through Mourning During the Holidays
When someone you love dies, your whole world changes. This can be especially painful during the holidays. Instead of celebrating the...
Saint Nicholas of Old and Santa Claus of Today
He is so much a part of our lives that many people forget that Santa Claus has not always been the jolly, red-cheeked icon that we know...
I’ve Tried to Live the Ten Commandments, So Why Would I Need Anything Else?
If you boil down all the moral law of God down to a set of guidelines, you will come up with the Ten Commandments. These moral codes are...
Why Are the Prophecies About Jesus Before He Was Born Significant to Me?
It has been said, Jesus is in the Old Testament concealed and in the New Testament revealed. Many theologians and scholars believe there...
How Do I Know if I've Been Good Enough to Get Into Heaven?
A major argument was brewing in the early church and the key leaders knew it needed to be nipped in the bud. It is not overly dramatic to...
Discovering Jerusalem, the Western Wall, and Samuel's Tomb
We left the courtyard of the Tomb of David and walked down a long, narrow passageway. Eli spoke as we walked. "I remember as a young...