Extreme

Extreme

by | Aug 29, 2022 | American presidents, Balance, Biden, Bush, Obama, Politics, President Biden, President Bush, President Obama, President Trump, Recent American presidents, The need for balance in American politics, Trump

 It was not long after Mr. George Bush was elected that the Left started hating him.  After his eight years, the nation took a sharp turn to the left,  electing Mr. Barack Obama. And the Right hated him. Totally ignoring Philippians 4:8, the Right could...
Samson: A Bigger Perspective (Part 2 of 2, Judges 13-16)

Samson: A Bigger Perspective (Part 2 of 2, Judges 13-16)

by | Mar 15, 2022 | Balance, Bible chronology, Deliverance, Distraction, Judges 13-16, Miraculous, N. vow, Nazarite, Philistines, Samson began the d. of Israel, Samson the recipient of the m., Seeing Samson's life in a b. way, Strength, The importance of noticing B.C.

 Samson’s judgeship is reported as thoroughly as Gideon’s, while several judges get only two or three verses.  He is the last judge (excluding Samuel, who may or may not be classified as a judge).  Because of his glaring weakness, we tend to learn negatively from him...
Balance (Eight Days with Job, #2)

Balance (Eight Days with Job, #2)

by | Feb 18, 2021 | Balance, Contrast between Proverbs and Job, God’s balancing answer to the simplicity and optimism of Proverbs, Job brings b. to O.T. Wisdom Literature, More print on only one topic, Proverbs are probabilities, Two points of c., Wisdom literature of the Bible

You’ve stopped being afraid of the book of Job. Good! You’re ready to dive in! In my Bible, Job is 33 pages shorter than Genesis and only seven pages longer than John, both of which get ten times the pulpit attention. It’s time you had a grasp of God’s classic...