“Shout for the Lord hath given you the city.” Joshua 6:16 The winds of war were blowing across the thirteen colonies. It was inevitable. Feelings were running high. Loyalties were divided. […]
Church, Church history, Culture & Society, Faith
Why Study Church History?
“We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old” (Psa, 44:1). There are several important […]
Church history, God's Law, Heaven, Prophecy
Why do so Many Muslims Want to Kill?
Civilized people agree that shooting to death two radical Muslims in Garland, Texas on May 2, 2015, by a security officer was justified on legal and moral grounds. The Muslim men were attracted […]
Church history
It is Good to be Thankful
“Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.” 1 Chronicles 16:8 On September 16, 1620, 102 men, women, and children left Plymouth, England […]
Church history, Homosexuality
Was King James I A Homosexual?
The driving force behind the publication of the King James Version of the Bible was a man named James (known as James VI while ruling Scotland and James I while ruling neighboring England). James was the […]
Church history
A Brief History of Easter
Properly known as the Quartodeciman controversy (quartodeciman referring to the 14th day of the month)—or sometimes called the Passover-Easter controversy—the dispute, sometimes heated, centered on the proper day to celebrate Easter. […]
Church history, Culture & Society
Lessons from the Great American Dustbowl
I first became intrigued with the story of the Great American Dust Bowl after the History Channel premiered its production of “Black Blizzards.” This special documented the harrowing account of the […]