Mark W. Meier

There’s a part in Genesis where God takes steps to keep mankind away from the Tree of Life, so he won’t become “like us.” It’s always...

There’s a shift in thought that accompanies an attitude. If you like to eat chocolate (I do), and there’s some available, I “get to” eat...

In ancient Israel when a family selected a newborn lamb for sacrifice they were commanded to bring it into their house for four days,...

“I Only Believe Part Of The Bible” WHAT? Do you see how weird that seems? There’s a part of the Bible that says something like, “Woe to...

A lot of Christianity is based on belief in the original writings of the many books of the Bible. But how do we know anything about what...

Evolution is survival of the fittest. Is it any wonder why there are school shootings, rape, rampant abortion, death penalties, racism,...

Have you ever looked at the ingredient list for hot dogs? One web site I looked at called hot dogs one of America’s most popular foods....

As odd as it is to point out, words mean things. How we say things also has meaning. A number of years ago a local pastor gave a daily...

There’s a saying about fascist governments: whatever isn’t mandatory is forbidden. There’s another one: show me the man, and I’ll show...

Religion is a construct of man. Follow these rules, and you’re good. Don’t follow, and you’re bad. That’s what laws try to do. If you...

Church is not a building. That might be “a” church, but it’s not “the” church. The church is the collective body of believers in Jesus. ...

Anyone more than a couple of years old knows you can’t clean your hands with a dirty towel. You’re grilling out, and a hot dog on the...

I’ve heard it said, “We’re not bad because we do bad things. We do bad things because we’re bad.” It’s a choice, really. One we’re...

Toward the end of World War II, Adolph Hitler knew Germany would lose. The Allies were closing in on all sides, and only time stood in...

What is magic? Does it exist? Can it work? I think not. Magic is an attempt to control the world around us – like technology. It’s been...

The U. S. Secret Service has the job of protecting POTUS – President Of The United States, for those who don’t know. That’s considered...

There’s a passage in the Gospels where Jesus told his disciples that anything they ask for in His name will be given to them. Another...

The first definition where I looked came up with “specially recognized” for “holy.” I’ve heard a better one: set apart. Israel was a...

The Bible isn’t a buffet line. You don’t get to wander through the scriptures and pick a slice of pizza and ignore the broccoli. You have...

Any fool can find a Biblical quote to support their cause. I’ve heard atheists say, on live radio, they qualified for Heaven because, “By...