Last Sunday I began a series of messages from Peter’s first letter to the church. It is a letter of a pastor who cared deeply for the Christians in scattered churches in areas now known as western Turkey. Roman Emperor, Nero, had begun bringing severe persecution upon Christians using them as a scapegoat for the...
Since people first scratched out petroglyphs or used charcoal on cave walls, they have attempted to convey some message through their art. Looking back, we can see great works of art from folk, like Michelangelo’s statue of the ancient Jewish king, David, or the masterpiece of the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling. Later, in the 1660’s, Rembrandt...
Maybe you’ve seen the Facebook posts where some individual has come up with a new, simple way to complete a task or perform a work-around to some problem, obstacle, or the like. In recent years, these have become known as “hacks”. I think it derives from software technology where fixes or a patch to software...
