A family relative is a strong supporter of the Black Lives Matter protests and has played down the violence and riots that come more from the mostly white radicals that have hijacked the movement. My daughter in law wrote …
Marshall Mcluhan and a Warning on Media
I first heard the name Marshall McLuhan from the lectures of Francis Schaeffer in the fall of 1967 at Wheaton College. The late Francis Schaeffer was the greatest popular philosopher/apologist in the Evangelical world of that time. I wonder how …
Why Does it Seem Charismatics Have Such Integrity Struggles
I have been recently involved with leaders from around the world to produce a statement on integrity for five-fold and charismatic ministry leaders. It is gaining great traction. We have great hope, but it raises a large question for me. …
The Righteous King: Lessons from Psalm 72
Psalm 72 is attributed to David and is written for Solomon. The Psalm is called an Enthronement Psalm, one that would be recited at the enthronement of the King according to some scholars. In Christian interpretation, the Psalm is …
Corona Thoughts at Mid-July
Back in April, I sought to wade through the many prophetic words being given on the Coronavirus. If you remember, the prophetic words about what would happen were of three kinds. One was that it would be an unmitigated disaster …
Following Lives of People Now for 60 Years
I have been a follower of Yeshua since April of 1960, 60 years. I have also kept up with some who were in High School and those who were in my Church Youth Group. For two years in my last …
The Two Most Attractive Eschatologies (Views of the End of the Age) Both Are Wrong
The most popular view of the last days before Yeshua returns is the pre-tribulation rapture theology. It dominated most of the Evangelical and Pentecostal world in the 20th Century. My view is that it is now in significant decline, but …
Torah in Messiah and the Present Crisis
Michael Rudolph and I wrote a book on applying Torah entitled Torah in Messiah. It is our view that Torah is practical but must be applied according to New Covenant fulfillment, primarily through the teaching of Yeshua. Messianic Jews …
ISSUES: THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY: On Sources of News, Social Media, and Education
Where are we to get News and Views? Some of my dear Facebook friends are saying that the BLM protests are mostly peaceful and my alarm about Marxists and Anarchists is overblown. Recently a report mentioned that over 1 billion …
Biblical Repentance and White Repentance
The leftist radicals in the Black Lives Movement (by no means the majority in the movement) have hijacked the movement for radical post-modernist ideas that are Marxist and anarchist. (The two are not coherent, but what can you do? I …