The verdict in the O.J. Simpson case is a reminder that while human courts are not infallible, God's divine justice is. Our system occasionally frees guilty people because of human error or limitations, but on the day of judgment there will be no mistrials, lingering doubts or injustice.
When men risk their lives trekking across Antarctica, they are bold, daring, adventurous. But when Christians are similarly committed to their faith, they are fanatics or crackpots. Why this double-standard?
How Israel's victory at Jericho illustrates the grace of God and faith of man working together.
What does it mean that Abraham believed God? A look at Gen 15:6 in light of Rom 4:3; Jas 2:23.
Festus' accusation of Paul's madness and Paul's appeal to King Agrippa to obey.
An examination of Eph 2:8-10 and the relationship between grace and faith.
David Brooks, an occasional guest columnist in the AJC, made this observation (12/5/06):
A generation ago, the gods of education fashion ordained that children should be liberated from desks-in-a-row pedagogy (teaching, jj) to follow their “natural” inclinations. In those days, human beings were commonly divided between their natural selves, assumed to be free and wonderful, and their socially constructed selves, assumed to be inhibited and repressed.