by Caroline Crocker | Apr 10, 2024 | Bible, Faith
based on notes from teachings on the Kingdom by Rev. David Pileggi Imagine… Imagine you are sitting on this hillside by Lake Tiberias (we know it as the Sea of Galilee). The sun is warm but the breeze from the lake keeps you from feeling too hot. You are seated with...
by Caroline Crocker | Apr 8, 2024 | Bible, Faith
The Baby Bird Recently, I noticed that our dog, Clemmy, was very interested in something in the backyard. Going out to investigate, I saw she’d discovered a baby bird. It was very much alive but evidently had fallen out of the nest while it was too young to fly. I...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 31, 2024 | Bible, Faith
The tweet asked if the truth really sets us free. I know Jesus said it does in Jn 8:32, so it must be true. But in what sense did He mean it? The Truth Could Cause Panic I’m currently working on a book about my father’s childhood. (As of this update, the book is...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 21, 2024 | Bible, Faith
The Scriptures teach us about a Savior who came, died for our sins, and rose again. We can hang our lives on that truth and that Truth will set us free. But, what is freedom? The Modern Definition A Google search of the definition of freedom reveals that it is, “the...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 15, 2024 | Bible, Faith
Have you been looking forward to this article on the six worst textual variants? Just before the corresponding talk at the GWW conference, I experienced both anticipation and dread. Asking questions about personally important topics is often uncomfortable. But...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 11, 2024 | Bible, Faith
In the previous article, I made the following assertions: 1. Jesus lived. 2. Jesus died. 3. The grave was empty. and 4. Jesus rose. There is evidence, whether objective or subjective, for all of these outside the pages of the Bible. But I also made extensive use of...
