by Edward Thal | Sep 2, 2025 | Spiritual
Heaven and hell are controversial topics that most avoid talking about in polite company. We’re all a bit like Snoopy, my favorite cartoon character, who fancies himself a writer but is never able to get past the “stormy night” opening to the great novel he plans to...
by Edward Thal | Jul 29, 2025 | Social
Some wise person has observed that shared joy is double joy, but shared sorrow is half the sorrow! When Jesus taught His disciples to abide in Him, and abide in His word, He said they would abide in His love, and their joy would be full, if they kept His...
by Edward Thal | Jul 15, 2025 | Spiritual
Of all the foolish things Christians do as they make their pilgrim journey through this life, doubting God is the greatest folly. Scripture provides a great illustration in the story of the Israelites approaching their promised land. God had miraculously freed...
by Edward Thal | Jun 10, 2025 | Social
In the absence of God (abolished from enlightened thinking that has no appetite for “outdated superstitions”), American universities have become breeding grounds for violent protests fueled by warped perceptions of justice and injustice. Enlightened...
by Edward Thal | May 20, 2025 | Spiritual
From the Bible description of the trials and sufferings of Jesus Christ, it seems that your soul is worth a lot to God. According to Philippians 2:7-8, the Son of God went so far as to lay aside His reputation and become a servant “made in the likeness of men.” ...
